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MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Recent years have witnessed the impacts of distributed content sharing (Wikipedia, Blogger), social networks (Facebook, MySpace), sensor networks, and pervasive computing. We beli...
WPES
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2004
ACM
Suppose a number of hospitals in a geographic area want to learn how their own heart-surgery unit is doing compared with the others in terms of mortality rates, subsequent complic...
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
2002
IEEE
Several distributed routing algorithms for wireless networks were described recently, based on location information of nodes available via Global Positioning System (GPS). In gree...
CPM
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Breakpoint phylogenies methods have been shown to be an effective way to extract phylogenetic information from gene order data. Currently, the only practical breakpoint phylogeny a...
ER
1995
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1995
Springer
We describe a (meta) formalism for defining a variety of (object oriented) data models in a unified framework based on a variation of first-order logic. As specific example we use...