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AAAI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Towards Large-Scale Collaborative Planning: Answering High-Level Search Queries Using Human Computation
Behind every search query is a high-level mission that the user wants to accomplish. While current search engines can often provide relevant information in response to well-speciļ...
Edith Law, Haoqi Zhang
JSS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Performance analysis of opportunistic broadcast for delay-tolerant wireless sensor networks
This paper investigates a class of mobile wireless sensor networks that are unconnected most of the times; we refer to them as delayā€“tolerant wireless sensor networks (DTWSN). T...
Abbas Nayebi, Hamid Sarbazi-Azad, Gunnar Karlsson
ISCI
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Cost modeling of spatial operators using non-parametric regression
In an object-relational database management system, a query optimizer requires users to provide cost models of userdeļ¬ned functions. The traditional approach is analytical, that...
Songtao Jiang, Byung Suk Lee, Zhen He
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
111views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
Query relaxation using malleable schemas
In contrast to classical databases and IR systems, real-world information systems have to deal increasingly with very vague and diverse structures for information management and s...
Xuan Zhou, Julien Gaugaz, Wolf-Tilo Balke, Wolfgan...
ADHOCNETS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Supporting Proactive Application Event Notification to Improve Sensor Network Performance
Abstract. As wireless sensor networks gain in popularity, many deployments are posing new challenges due to their diverse topologies and resource constraints. Previous work has sho...
Christophe J. Merlin, Wendi B. Heinzelman