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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
UIC
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Context-Aware Activity Recognition through a Combination of Ontological and Statistical Reasoning
Abstract. In the last years, techniques for activity recognition have attracted increasing attention. Among many applications, a special interest is in the pervasive e-Health domai...
Daniele Riboni, Claudio Bettini
DEXA
2009
Springer
127views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
The Real Performance Drivers behind XML Lock Protocols
Abstract. Fine-grained lock protocols should allow for highly concurrent transaction processing on XML document trees, which is addressed by the taDOM lock protocol family enabling...
Sebastian Bächle, Theo Härder
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
CPOL: high-performance policy evaluation
Policy enforcement is an integral part of many applications. Policies are often used to control access to sensitive information. Current policy specification languages give users ...
Kevin Borders, Xin Zhao, Atul Prakash
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
ParaTimer: a progress indicator for MapReduce DAGs
Time-oriented progress estimation for parallel queries is a challenging problem that has received only limited attention. In this paper, we present ParaTimer, a new type of timere...
Kristi Morton, Magdalena Balazinska, Dan Grossman