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ISAS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Dependable Distributed Computing Using Free Databases
Abstract. Designing and programming dependable distributed applications is very difficult. Databases provide features like transactions and replication that can help in the impleme...
Christof Fetzer, Trevor Jim
WWW
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic question answering on the web
Web-based search engines such as Google and NorthernLight return documents that are relevant to a user query, not answers to user questions. We have developed an architecture that...
Dragomir R. Radev, Weiguo Fan, Hong Qi, Harris Wu,...
VLDB
2002
ACM
151views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Preference SQL - Design, Implementation, Experiences
Current search engines can hardly cope adequately with fuzzy predicates defined by complex preferences. The biggest problem of search engines implemented with standard SQL is that...
Werner Kießling, Gerhard Köstler
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
120views Database» more  SIGMOD 1996»
14 years 1 months ago
Implementing Data Cubes Efficiently
Decision support applications involve complex queries on very large databases. Since response times should be small, query optimization is critical. Users typically view the data ...
Venky Harinarayan, Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ull...
CLUSTER
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
Performance Characterization and Optimization of Atomic Operations on AMD GPUs
—Atomic operations are important building blocks in supporting general-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPUs). For instance, they can be used to coordinate executi...
Marwa Elteir, Heshan Lin, Wu-chun Feng