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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Programmatic semantics for natural language interfaces
An important way of making interfaces usable by nonexpert users is to enable the use of natural language input, as in natural language query interfaces to databases, or MUDs and M...
Hugo Liu, Henry Lieberman
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Labeling images with a computer game
We introduce a new interactive system: a game that is fun and can be used to create valuable output. When people play the game they help determine the contents of images by provid...
Luis von Ahn, Laura Dabbish
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
134views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Updating a cracked database
A cracked database is a datastore continuously reorganized based on operations being executed. For each query, the data of interest is physically reclustered to speed-up future ac...
Stratos Idreos, Martin L. Kersten, Stefan Manegold
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
119views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Rate-based query optimization for streaming information sources
Relational query optimizers have traditionally relied upon table cardinalities when estimating the cost of the query plans they consider. While this approach has been and continue...
Stratis Viglas, Jeffrey F. Naughton
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Dependable Composite Web Services with Components Upgraded Online
Achieving high dependability of Web Services (WSs) dynamically composed from component WSs is an open problem. One of the main difficulties here is due to the fact that the compone...
Anatoliy Gorbenko, Vyacheslav S. Kharchenko, Peter...