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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
198views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Addressing diverse user preferences in SQL-query-result navigation
Database queries are often exploratory and users often find their queries return too many answers, many of them irrelevant. Existing work either categorizes or ranks the results t...
Zhiyuan Chen, Tao Li
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
208views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Data management for a smart earth: the Swiss NCCR-MICS initiative
The Swiss National Competence Center for Research in mobile Information and Communication Systems (NCCR-MICS or MICS) is one of several research initiatives sponsored by the Swiss...
Karl Aberer, Gustavo Alonso, Donald Kossmann
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Collaborative location and activity recommendations with GPS history data
With the increasing popularity of location-based services, such as tour guide and location-based social network, we now have accumulated many location data on the Web. In this pap...
Vincent Wenchen Zheng, Yu Zheng, Xing Xie, Qiang Y...
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Power routing: dynamic power provisioning in the data center
Data center power infrastructure incurs massive capital costs, which typically exceed energy costs over the life of the facility. To squeeze maximum value from the infrastructure,...
Steven Pelley, David Meisner, Pooya Zandevakili, T...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Pensieve: supporting everyday reminiscence
Reminiscing is a valuable activity that people of all ages spontaneously and informally partake in as part of their everyday lives. This paper discusses the design and use of Pens...
S. Tejaswi Peesapati, Victoria Schwanda, Johnathon...