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SENSYS
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Estimating building consumption breakdowns using ON/OFF state sensing and incremental sub-meter deployment
This paper considers the problem of estimating the power breakdowns for the main appliances inside a building using a small number of power meters and the knowledge of the ON/OFF ...
Deokwoo Jung, Andreas Savvides
PPOPP
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Wait-free queues with multiple enqueuers and dequeuers
The queue data structure is fundamental and ubiquitous. Lockfree versions of the queue are well known. However, an important open question is whether practical wait-free queues ex...
Alex Kogan, Erez Petrank
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
A framework for characterization and analysis of software system scalability
The term scalability appears frequently in computing literature, but it is a term that is poorly defined and poorly understood. The lack of a clear, consistent and systematic trea...
Leticia Duboc, David S. Rosenblum, Tony Wicks
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Privacy diffusion on the web: a longitudinal perspective
For the last few years we have studied the diffusion of private information about users as they visit various Web sites triggering data gathering aggregation by third parties. Thi...
Balachander Krishnamurthy, Craig E. Wills
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Brand awareness and the evaluation of search results
We investigate the effect of search engine brand (i.e., the identifying name or logo that distinguishes a product from its competitors) on evaluation of system performance. This r...
Bernard J. Jansen, Mimi Zhang, Ying Zhang