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VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Structures, Semantics and Statistics
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Alon Y. Halevy
SPE
1998
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13 years 8 months ago
Timing Trials, or the Trials of Timing: Experiments with Scripting and User-Interface Languages
This paper describes some basic experiments to see how fast various popular scripting and user-interface languages run on a spectrum of representative tasks. We found enormous var...
Brian W. Kernighan, Christopher J. Van Wyk
IJESMA
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Understanding Shared Services: An Exploration of the IS Literature
In a competitive environment, companies continuously innovate to offer superior services at lower costs. `Shared services' have been extensively adopted in practice as one me...
Suraya Miskon, Wasana Bandara, Erwin Fielt, Guy G....
ISF
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
An OVAL-based active vulnerability assessment system for enterprise computer networks
Abstract Many security problems are caused by vulnerabilities hidden in enterprise computer networks. It is very important for system administrators to have knowledge about the sec...
Xiuzhen Chen, Qinghua Zheng, Xiaohong Guan
SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed virtual machines: a system architecture for network computing
Modern virtual machines, such as Java and Inferno, are emerging as network computing s. While these virtual machines provide higher-level abstractions and more sophisticated servi...
Emin Gün Sirer, Robert Grimm, Brian N. Bersha...