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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
Durable top-k search in document archives
We propose and study a new ranking problem in versioned databases. Consider a database of versioned objects which have different valid instances along a history (e.g., documents i...
Leong Hou U, Nikos Mamoulis, Klaus Berberich, Srik...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
RuralCafe: web search in the rural developing world
The majority of people in rural developing regions do not have access to the World Wide Web. Traditional network connectivity technologies have proven to be prohibitively expensiv...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Jinyang Li
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A comprehensive study of frequency, interference, and training of multiple graphical passwords
Graphical password systems have received significant attention as one potential solution to the need for more usable authentication, but nearly all prior work makes the unrealisti...
Katherine Everitt, Tanya Bragin, James Fogarty, Ta...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Querying continuous functions in a database system
Many scientific, financial, data mining and sensor network applications need to work with continuous, rather than discrete data e.g., temperature as a function of location, or sto...
Arvind Thiagarajan, Samuel Madden
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Tracking Moving Devices with the Cricket Location System
We study the problem of tracking a moving device under two indoor location architectures: an active mobile architecture and a passive mobile architecture. In the former, the infra...
Adam Smith, Hari Balakrishnan, Michel Goraczko, Ni...