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JOCN
2011
141views more  JOCN 2011»
14 years 7 months ago
Changes in Events Alter How People Remember Recent Information
■ Observers spontaneously segment larger activities into smaller events. For example, “washing a car” might be segmented into “scrubbing,” “rinsing,” and “drying...
Khena M. Swallow, Deanna M. Barch, Denise Head, Co...
PVLDB
2011
14 years 7 months ago
CoHadoop: Flexible Data Placement and Its Exploitation in Hadoop
Hadoop has become an attractive platform for large-scale data analytics. In this paper, we identify a major performance bottleneck of Hadoop: its lack of ability to colocate relat...
Mohamed Y. Eltabakh, Yuanyuan Tian, Fatma Özc...
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
320views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
14 years 7 months ago
Market making and mean reversion
Market making refers broadly to trading strategies that seek to profit by providing liquidity to other traders, while avoiding accumulating a large net position in a stock. In th...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, Michael Kearns
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
296views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2011»
14 years 7 months ago
Cellular data network infrastructure characterization and implication on mobile content placement
Despite the tremendous growth in the cellular data network usage due to the popularity of smartphones, so far there is rather limited understanding of the network infrastructure o...
Qiang Xu, Junxian Huang, Zhaoguang Wang, Feng Qian...
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Information elicitation for decision making
Proper scoring rules, particularly when used as the basis for a prediction market, are powerful tools for eliciting and aggregating beliefs about events such as the likely outcome...
Yiling Chen, Ian A. Kash