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PVLDB
2010
178views more  PVLDB 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Hadoop++: Making a Yellow Elephant Run Like a Cheetah (Without It Even Noticing)
MapReduce is a computing paradigm that has gained a lot of attention in recent years from industry and research. Unlike parallel DBMSs, MapReduce allows non-expert users to run co...
Jens Dittrich, Jorge-Arnulfo Quiané-Ruiz, A...
STORAGESS
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An electric fence for kernel buffers
Improper access of data buffers is one of the most common errors in programs written in assembler, C, C++, and several other languages. Existing programs and OSs frequently acces...
Nikolai Joukov, Aditya Kashyap, Gopalan Sivathanu,...
WIKIS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
SweetWiki: semantic web enabled technologies in Wiki
Wikis are social web sites enabling a potentially large number of participants to modify any page or create a new page using their web browser. As they grow, wikis may suffer from...
Michel Buffa, Fabien Gandon
VCIP
2003
147views Communications» more  VCIP 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
An objective method for combining multiple subjective data sets
International recommendations for subjective video quality assessment (e.g., ITU-R BT.500-11) include specifications for how to perform many different types of subjective tests. I...
Margaret H. Pinson, Stephen Wolf
MVA
2000
164views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Visual Screen: Transforming an Ordinary Screen into a Touch Screen
Touch screens are very convenient because one can directly point to where it is interesting. This paper presents an inexpensive technique to transform an ordinary screen into a to...
Zhengyou Zhang, Ying Shan