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NIPS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
One sketch for all: Theory and Application of Conditional Random Sampling
Conditional Random Sampling (CRS) was originally proposed for efficiently computing pairwise (l2, l1) distances, in static, large-scale, and sparse data. This study modifies the o...
Ping Li, Kenneth Ward Church, Trevor Hastie
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
207views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
iTuned: a tool for configuring and visualizing database parameters
iTuned is a tool that takes a SQL workload as input and recommends good settings for database configuration parameters such as buffer pool sizes, multi-programming level, and numb...
Vamsidhar Thummala, Shivnath Babu
HT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Retrieving broken web links using an approach based on contextual information
In this short note we present a recommendation system for automatic retrieval of broken Web links using an approach based on contextual information. We extract information from th...
Juan Martinez-Romo, Lourdes Araujo
ICC
2008
IEEE
134views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Secret Little Functions and Codebook for Protecting Users from Password Theft
—In this paper, we discuss how to prevent users’ passwords from being stolen by adversaries. We propose differentiated security mechanisms in which a user has the freedom to ch...
Yang Xiao, Chung-Chih Li, Ming Lei, Susan V. Vrbsk...
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
ISP-friendly peer matching without ISP collaboration
In peer-to-peer (P2P) systems, a receiver needs to be matched with multiple senders, because peers have limited capacity and reliability. Efficient peer matching can reduce the co...
Cheng-Hsin Hsu, Mohamed Hefeeda