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SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Tolerating hardware device failures in software
Hardware devices can fail, but many drivers assume they do not. When confronted with real devices that misbehave, these assumptions can lead to driver or system failures. While ma...
Asim Kadav, Matthew J. Renzelmann, Michael M. Swif...
PKC
2012
Springer
235views Cryptology» more  PKC 2012»
11 years 11 months ago
Improved Security for Linearly Homomorphic Signatures: A Generic Framework
ded abstract of this work will appear in Public Key Cryptography — PKC 2012. This is the full version. We propose a general framework that converts (ordinary) signature schemes ...
David Mandell Freeman
WEBI
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
From "Dango" to "Japanese Cakes": Query Reformulation Models and Patterns
Understanding query reformulation patterns is a key step towards next generation web search engines: it can help improving users’ web-search experience by predicting their inten...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Se...
ICAS
2009
IEEE
197views Robotics» more  ICAS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Web QoE Evaluation in Multi-agent Networks: Validation of ITU-T G.1030
— User’s requirements have become a key factor for any Quality of Service (QoS) management model to succeed. The advent and rise of new broadband services and network architect...
Eva Ibarrola, Fidel Liberal, Ianire Taboada, Rodri...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Active Sampling for Rank Learning via Optimizing the Area under the ROC Curve
Abstract. Learning ranking functions is crucial for solving many problems, ranging from document retrieval to building recommendation systems based on an individual user’s prefer...
Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell