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WSDM
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
We study the problem of designing a mechanism to rank items in forums by making use of the user reviews such as thumb and star ratings. We compare mechanisms where forum users rat...
SODA
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Consider the following problem: given a metric space, some of whose points are "clients," select a set of at most k facility locations to minimize the average distance f...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2007
ACM
Failure detectors are fundamental building blocks in distributed systems. Multi-node failure detectors, where the detector is tasked with monitoring N other nodes, play a critical...
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Helios is an operating system designed to simplify the task of writing, deploying, and tuning applications for heterogeneous platforms. Helios introduces satellite kernels, which ...
WOSP
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
In this paper we develop, implement and evaluate an approach to quickly reassign resources for a virtualized utility computing platform. The approach provides this platform agilit...