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DPD
1998
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13 years 8 months ago
Solving Local Cost Estimation Problem for Global Query Optimization in Multidatabase Systems
To meet users’ growing needs for accessing pre-existing heterogeneous databases, a multidatabase system (MDBS) integrating multiple databases has attracted many researchers recen...
Qiang Zhu, Per-Åke Larson
GROUP
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The human factors of consistency maintenance in multiplayer computer games
Consistency maintenance (CM) techniques are a crucial part of many distributed systems, and are particularly important in networked games. In this paper we describe a framework of...
Cheryl Savery, T. C. Nicholas Graham, Carl Gutwin
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Augmenting Sticky Notes as an I/O Interface
The design and implementation of systems that combine both the utilities of the digital world as well as intrinsic affordances of traditional artifacts are challenging. In this pap...
Pranav Mistry, Pattie Maes
COSIT
2005
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Landmark Extraction: A Web Mining Approach
Landmarks play crucial roles in human geographic knowledge. There has been much work focusing on the extraction of landmarks from geographic information systems (GIS) or 3D city mo...
Taro Tezuka, Katsumi Tanaka
MDM
2005
Springer
170views Communications» more  MDM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
The role of caching and context-awareness in P2P service discovery
Mobile terminals (cellular phones, PDAs, palmtops etc.) emerge as a new class of small-scale, ad-hoc service providers that share data and functionality via mobile web services’...
Christos Doulkeridis, Vassilis Zafeiris, Michalis ...