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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Personalizing information retrieval for multi-session tasks: the roles of task stage and task type
Dwell time as a user behavior has been found in previous studies to be an unreliable predictor of document usefulness, with contextual factors such as the user’s task needing to...
Jingjing Liu, Nicholas J. Belkin
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Mendel: efficiently verifying the lineage of data modified in multiple trust domains
Data is routinely created, disseminated, and processed in distributed systems that span multiple administrative domains. To maintain accountability while the data is transformed b...
Ashish Gehani, Minyoung Kim
CLOUDCOM
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Efficient Metadata Generation to Enable Interactive Data Discovery over Large-Scale Scientific Data Collections
Discovering the correct dataset efficiently is critical for computations and effective simulations in scientific experiments. In contrast to searching web documents over the Intern...
Sangmi Lee Pallickara, Shrideep Pallickara, Milija...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Safe open-nested transactions through ownership
Researchers in transactional memory (TM) have proposed open nesting as a methodology for increasing the concurrency of transactional programs. The idea is to ignore "low-leve...
Kunal Agrawal, I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Jim Sukha
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Max registers, counters, and monotone circuits
A method is given for constructing a max register, a linearizable, wait-free concurrent data structure that supports a write operation and a read operation that returns the larges...
James Aspnes, Hagit Attiya, Keren Censor