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ICDE
2010
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Reverse Top-k Queries
Rank-aware query processing has become essential for many applications that return to the user only the top-k objects based on the individual user's preferences. Top-k queries...
Akrivi Vlachou, Christos Doulkeridis, Kjetil N&osl...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Complexity in wireless scheduling: impact and tradeoffs
It has been an important research topic since 1992 to maximize stability region in constrained queueing systems, which includes the study of scheduling over wireless ad hoc networ...
Yung Yi, Alexandre Proutiere, Mung Chiang
ICDT
2010
ACM
211views Database» more  ICDT 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic Data Exchange
The work reported here lays the foundations of data exchange in the presence of probabilistic data. This requires rethinking the very basic concepts of traditional data exchange, ...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Phokion Kolaitis
ICCAD
2008
IEEE
170views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2008»
14 years 6 months ago
Obstacle-avoiding rectilinear Steiner tree construction
— In today’s VLSI designs, there can be many blockages in a routing region. The obstacle-avoiding rectilinear Steiner minimum tree (OARSMT) problem has become an important prob...
Liang Li, Evangeline F. Y. Young
SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy