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WSDM
2010
ACM
188views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Anatomy of the Long Tail: Ordinary People with Extraordinary Tastes
The success of "infinite-inventory" retailers such as Amazon.com and Netflix has been ascribed to a "long tail" phenomenon. To wit, while the majority of their...
Andrei Z. Broder, Bo Pang, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Sh...
GECCO
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
On the runtime analysis of the 1-ANT ACO algorithm
The runtime analysis of randomized search heuristics is a growing field where, in the last two decades, many rigorous results have been obtained. These results, however, apply pa...
Benjamin Doerr, Frank Neumann, Dirk Sudholt, Carst...
DATE
2006
IEEE
101views Hardware» more  DATE 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Design with race-free hardware semantics
Most hardware description languages do not enforce determinacy, meaning that they may yield races. Race conditions pose a problem for the implementation, verification, and validat...
Patrick Schaumont, Sandeep K. Shukla, Ingrid Verba...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
143views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Strategic Versus Tactical Design
Abstract. We seek to distinguish Strategic design decisions (e.g., to adopt a programming paradigm, architectural style, CBSE standard or application framework) from tactical desig...
Amnon H. Eden
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira