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TPDS
2002
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Performance Guarantees for Web Server End-Systems: A Control-Theoretical Approach
The Internet is undergoing substantial changes from a communication and browsing infrastructure to a medium for conducting business and marketing a myriad of services. The World W...
Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Kang G. Shin, Nina T. Bhatti
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting site-level information to improve web search
Ranking Web search results has long evolved beyond simple bag-of-words retrieval models. Modern search engines routinely employ machine learning ranking that relies on exogenous r...
Andrei Z. Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josif...
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Decentralized querying of topological relations between regions without using localization
This paper proposes an efficient, decentralized algorithm for determining the topological relationship between two regions monitored by a geosensor network. Many centralized algo...
Matt Duckham, Myeong Hun Jeong, Sanjiang Li, Joche...
MA
2010
Springer
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Testing quasi-independence for truncation data
Quasi-independence is a common assumption for analyzing truncated data. To verify this condition, we consider a class of weighted log-rank type statistics that include existing te...
Takeshi Emura, Weijing Wang
PVLDB
2010
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CRIUS: User-Friendly Database Design
Non-technical users are increasingly adding structures to their data. This gives rise to the need for database design. However, traditional database design is deliberate and heavy...
Li Qian, Kristen LeFevre, H. V. Jagadish