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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
To Share or Not To Share?
Intuitively, aggressive work sharing among concurrent queries in a database system should always improve performance by eliminating redundant computation or data accesses. We show...
Ryan Johnson, Nikos Hardavellas, Ippokratis Pandis...
NETGAMES
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A mobile gaming platform for the IMS
Mobile devices offer the opportunity to play games nearly everywhere. Moreover, networked games allow individual players to interact with other people and to participate in a larg...
Amjad Akkawi, Sibylle Schaller, Oliver Wellnitz, L...
ADC
2010
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Towards unifying advances in twig join algorithms
Twig joins are key building blocks in current XML indexing systems, and numerous algorithms and useful data structures have been introduced. We give a structured, qualitative anal...
Nils Grimsmo, Truls Amundsen Bjørklund
MOBIQUITOUS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
ScreenSpot: multidimensional resource discovery for distributed applications in smart spaces
The big challenge related to the contemporary research on ubiquitous and pervasive computing is that of seamless integration. For the next generation of ubiquitous and distributed...
Marko Jurmu, Sebastian Boring, Jukka Riekki
CLUSTER
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Minimizing the Network Overhead of Checkpointing in Cycle-harvesting Cluster Environments
Cycle-harvesting systems such as Condor have been developed to make desktop machines in a local area (which are often similar to clusters in hardware configuration) available as ...
Daniel Nurmi, John Brevik, Richard Wolski