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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
XPRESS: A Queriable Compression for XML Data
Like HTML, many XML documents are resident on native file systems. Since XML data is irregular and verbose, the disk space and the network bandwidth are wasted. To overcome the ve...
Jun-Ki Min, Myung-Jae Park, Chin-Wan Chung
CISS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
The Chinese Generals Problem
Abstract—To achieve higher reliability, safety, and faulttolerance, many mission-critical detection and decision systems implement consensus algorithms that force the systems’ ...
Edwin Soedarmadji
LICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Limits of Multi-Discounted Markov Decision Processes
Markov decision processes (MDPs) are controllable discrete event systems with stochastic transitions. The payoff received by the controller can be evaluated in different ways, dep...
Hugo Gimbert, Wieslaw Zielonka
EWCBR
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Critiquing
Abstract. Critiquing is a powerful style of feedback for case-based recommender systems. Instead of providing detailed feature values, users indicate a directional preference for a...
James Reilly, Kevin McCarthy, Lorraine McGinty, Ba...
SEC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Hiding in Groups: On the Expressiveness of Privacy Distributions
Many applications inherently disclose information because perfect privacy protection is prohibitively expensive. RFID tags, for example, cannot be equipped with the cryptographic p...
Karsten Nohl, David Evans