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WACC
1999
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Why do electronic conversations seem less polite? the costs and benefits of hedging
Electronic conversations often seem less polite than spoken conversations. The usual explanation for this is that people who are not physically copresent become depersonalized and...
Susan Brennan, Justina O. Ohaeri
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
@spam: the underground on 140 characters or less
In this work we present a characterization of spam on Twitter. We find that 8% of 25 million URLs posted to the site point to phishing, malware, and scams listed on popular blackl...
Chris Grier, Kurt Thomas, Vern Paxson, Michael Zha...
QUESTA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Handling load with less stress
Abstract We study how the average performance of a system degrades as the load nears its peak capacity. We restrict our attention to the performance measures of average sojourn tim...
Nikhil Bansal, David Gamarnik
COMPUTER
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Making Network Interfaces Less Peripheral
Much of a computer’s value depends on how well it interacts with networks. To enhance this value, designers must improve the performance of networks delivered to users. Fortunat...
Shubhendu S. Mukherjee, Mark D. Hill
JSA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Bidirectional liveness analysis, or how less than half of the Alpha's registers are used
Interprocedural data flow analyses of executable programs suffer from the conservative assumptions that need to be made because no precise control flow graph is available and beca...
Bjorn De Sutter, Bruno De Bus, Koen De Bosschere