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VLDB
1995
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Value-cognizant Speculative Concurrency Control
We describe SCC-kS, a Speculative Concurrency Control (SCC) algorithm that allows a DBMS to use efficiently the extra computing resources available in the system to increase the l...
Azer Bestavros, Spyridon Braoudakis
SGP
2004
15 years 6 months ago
A Remeshing Approach to Multiresolution Modeling
Providing a thorough mathematical foundation, multiresolution modeling is the standard approach for global surface deformations that preserve fine surface details in an intuitive ...
Mario Botsch, Leif Kobbelt
NSDI
2008
15 years 6 months ago
One Hop Reputations for Peer to Peer File Sharing Workloads
An emerging paradigm in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks is to explicitly consider incentives as part of the protocol design in order to promote good (or discourage bad) behavior. Howe...
Michael Piatek, Tomas Isdal, Arvind Krishnamurthy,...
CASES
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Control flow optimization in loops using interval analysis
We present a novel loop transformation technique, particularly well suited for optimizing embedded compilers, where an increase in compilation time is acceptable in exchange for s...
Mohammad Ali Ghodrat, Tony Givargis, Alex Nicolau
CCS
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Measuring network security using dynamic bayesian network
Given the increasing dependence of our societies on networked information systems, the overall security of these systems should be measured and improved. Existing security metrics...
Marcel Frigault, Lingyu Wang, Anoop Singhal, Sushi...