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FUN
2010
Springer
263views Algorithms» more  FUN 2010»
14 years 8 days ago
Fighting Censorship with Algorithms
In countries such as China or Iran where Internet censorship is prevalent, users usually rely on proxies or anonymizers to freely access the web. The obvious difficulty with this a...
Mohammad Mahdian
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Competitive Queue Policies for Differentiated Services
We consider the setting of a network providing differentiated services. As is often the case in differentiated services, we assume that the packets are tagged as either being a hi...
William Aiello, Yishay Mansour, S. Rajagopolan, Ad...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
219views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
PIP: A Database System for Great and Small Expectations
Estimation via sampling out of highly selective join queries is well known to be problematic, most notably in online aggregation. Without goal-directed sampling strategies, samples...
Oliver Kennedy, Christoph Koch
ALGORITHMICA
2004
111views more  ALGORITHMICA 2004»
13 years 7 months ago
Non-Clairvoyant Scheduling for Minimizing Mean Slowdown
We consider the problem of scheduling dynamically arriving jobs in a non-clairvoyant setting, that is, when the size of a job in remains unknown until the job finishes execution. ...
Nikhil Bansal, Kedar Dhamdhere, Jochen Könema...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Cost-based variable-length-gram selection for string collections to support approximate queries efficiently
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
Xiaochun Yang, Bin Wang, Chen Li