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CIDR
2009
167views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Unbundling Transaction Services in the Cloud
The traditional architecture for a DBMS engine has the recovery, concurrency control and access method code tightly bound together in a storage engine for records. We propose a di...
David B. Lomet, Alan Fekete, Gerhard Weikum, Micha...
GECCO
2010
Springer
211views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Investigating EA solutions for approximate KKT conditions in smooth problems
Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are increasingly being applied to solve real-parameter optimization problems due to their flexibility in handling complexities such as non-convexity,...
Rupesh Tulshyan, Ramnik Arora, Kalyanmoy Deb, Joyd...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
MOON: MapReduce On Opportunistic eNvironments
MapReduce offers a flexible programming model for processing and generating large data sets on dedicated resources, where only a small fraction of such resources are every unavaila...
Heshan Lin, Xiaosong Ma, Jeremy S. Archuleta, Wu-c...
ICFP
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Distance makes the types grow stronger: a calculus for differential privacy
We want assurances that sensitive information will not be disclosed when aggregate data derived from a database is published. Differential privacy offers a strong statistical guar...
Jason Reed, Benjamin C. Pierce
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Designing with mobile digital storytelling in rural Africa
We reflect on activities to design a mobile application to enable rural people in South Africa's Eastern Cape to record and share their stories, which have implications for `...
Nicola J. Bidwell, Thomas Reitmaier, Gary Marsden,...