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PODC
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
From bounded to unbounded concurrency objects and back
We consider the power of objects in the unbounded concurrency shared memory model, where there is an infinite set of processes and the number of processes active concurrently may...
Yehuda Afek, Adam Morrison, Guy Wertheim
JSAC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
GroCoca: group-based peer-to-peer cooperative caching in mobile environment
— In a mobile cooperative caching environment, we observe the need for cooperating peers to cache useful data items together, so as to improve cache hit from peers. This could be...
Chi-Yin Chow, Hong Va Leong, Alvin T. S. Chan
SAC
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Type harvesting: a practical approach to obtaining typing information in dynamic programming languages
Dynamically typed programming languages are powerful tools for rapid software development. However, there are scenarios that would benefit from actual type information being avai...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 7 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
DEXA
2011
Springer
296views Database» more  DEXA 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
A Scalable Tag-Based Recommender System for New Users of the Social Web
Abstract. Folksonomies have become a powerful tool to describe, discover, search, and navigate online resources (e.g., pictures, videos, blogs) on the Social Web. Unlike taxonomies...
Valentina Zanardi, Licia Capra