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AAAI
2008
14 years 1 months ago
Minimizing the Spread of Contamination by Blocking Links in a Network
We address the problem of minimizing the propagation of undesirable things, such as computer viruses or malicious rumors, by blocking a limited number of links in a network, a dua...
Masahiro Kimura, Kazumi Saito, Hiroshi Motoda
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Expertise networks in online communities: structure and algorithms
Web-based communities have become important places for people to seek and share expertise. We find that networks in these communities typically differ in their topology from other...
Jun Zhang, Mark S. Ackerman, Lada A. Adamic
PVLDB
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Schism: a Workload-Driven Approach to Database Replication and Partitioning
We present Schism, a novel workload-aware approach for database partitioning and replication designed to improve scalability of sharednothing distributed databases. Because distri...
Carlo Curino, Yang Zhang, Evan P. C. Jones, Samuel...
HT
2010
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Capturing implicit user influence in online social sharing
Online social sharing sites are becoming very popular nowadays among Web users, who use these sites to share their favourite items and to discover interesting and useful items fro...
Ching-man Au Yeung, Tomoharu Iwata
CONEXT
2008
ACM
14 years 16 days ago
Is there life in Second Life?
Abstract: Social virtual worlds such as Second Life are digital representations of the real world where human-controlled avatars evolve and interact through social activities. Unde...
Matteo Varvello, Fabio Picconi, Christophe Diot, E...