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CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
DIFC programs by automatic instrumentation
Decentralized information flow control (DIFC) operating systems provide applications with mechanisms for enforcing information-flow policies for their data. However, significant o...
William R. Harris, Somesh Jha, Thomas W. Reps
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Analyzing the energy efficiency of a database server
Rising energy costs in large data centers are driving an agenda for energy-efficient computing. In this paper, we focus on the role of database software in affecting, and, ultimat...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
HVEI
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Preference for art: similarity, statistics, and selling price
Factors governing human preference for artwork have long been studied but there remain many holes in our understanding. Bearing in mind contextual factors (both the conditions und...
Daniel J. Graham, Jay D. Friedenberg, Cyrus H. McC...
AI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Elicitation strategies for soft constraint problems with missing preferences: Properties, algorithms and experimental studies
We consider soft constraint problems where some of the preferences may be unspecified. This models, for example, settings where agents are distributed and have privacy issues, or ...
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
The well-designed young mathematician
This paper complements McCarthy's "The well designed child", in part by putting it in a broader context, the space of possible well designed progeny, and in part by...
Aaron Sloman