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ICMCS
1995
IEEE
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A Scalable Video-on-Demand Service for the Provision of VCR-Like Functions
– One approach to supporting continuous media traffic is via resource reservation at connection establishment time. The shortcomings of this approach are the lack of flexibility...
Huang-Jen Chen, A. Krishnamurthy, Thomas D. C. Lit...
MICRO
1995
IEEE
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Disjoint eager execution: an optimal form of speculative execution
Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) speedups of an order-of-magnitude or greater may be possible using the techniques described herein. Traditional speculative code execution is t...
Augustus K. Uht, Vijay Sindagi, Kelley Hall
SIGIR
1995
ACM
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Probability Kinematics in Information Retrieval
We analyse the kinematics of probabilistic term weights at retrieval time for di erent Information Retrieval models. We present four models based on di erent notions of probabilis...
Fabio Crestani, C. J. van Rijsbergen
VLDB
1991
ACM
143views Database» more  VLDB 1991»
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Handling Data Skew in Multiprocessor Database Computers Using Partition Tuning
Shared nothing multiprocessor archit.ecture is known t.obe more scalable to support very large databases. Compared to other join strategies, a hash-ba9ed join algorithm is particu...
Kien A. Hua, Chiang Lee
EDBT
2010
ACM
132views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
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Turbo-charging hidden database samplers with overflowing queries and skew reduction
Recently, there has been growing interest in random sampling from online hidden databases. These databases reside behind form-like web interfaces which allow users to execute sear...
Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang 0004, Gautam Das