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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 3 months ago
Data warehousing and analytics infrastructure at facebook
Scalable analysis on large data sets has been core to the functions of a number of teams at Facebook - both engineering and nonengineering. Apart from ad hoc analysis of data and ...
Ashish Thusoo, Zheng Shao, Suresh Anthony, Dhruba ...
ELECTRONICMARKETS
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Reaching into patients' homes - participatory designed AAL services - The case of a patient-centered nutrition tracking service
Abstract Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) offers possibilities for promising new IT-based health care services that are resulting in new challenges for its design process. We introduc...
Philipp Menschner, Andreas Prinz, Philip Koene, Fe...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 12 months ago
Protein alignment algorithms with an efficient backtracking routine on multiple GPUs
Background: Pairwise sequence alignment methods are widely used in biological research. The increasing number of sequences is perceived as one of the upcoming challenges for seque...
Jacek Blazewicz, Wojciech Frohmberg, Michal Kierzy...
JCDL
2011
ACM
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12 years 11 months ago
Extending digital repository architectures to support disk image preservation and access
Disk images (bitstreams extracted from physical media) can play an essential role in the acquisition and management of digital collections by serving as containers that support da...
Kam Woods, Christopher A. Lee, Simson Garfinkel
PLDI
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Understanding and detecting real-world performance bugs
Developers frequently use inefficient code sequences that could be fixed by simple patches. These inefficient code sequences can cause significant performance degradation and ...
Guoliang Jin, Linhai Song, Xiaoming Shi, Joel Sche...