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SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Why should we integrate services, servers, and networking in a data center?
Since the early days of networks, a basic principle has been that endpoints treat the network as a black box. An endpoint injects a packet with a destination address and the netwo...
Paolo Costa, Thomas Zahn, Antony I. T. Rowstron, G...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Ambiguous queries: test collections need more sense
Although there are many papers examining ambiguity in Information Retrieval, this paper shows that there is a whole class of ambiguous word that past research has barely explored....
Mark Sanderson
CORR
2007
Springer
51views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Why is a new Journal of Informetrics needed?
In our study we analysed 3.889 records which were indexed in the Library and ion Science Abstracts (LISA) database in the research field of informetrics. We can show the core jour...
Philipp Mayr, Walther Umstätter
MANSCI
2010
104views more  MANSCI 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Valuing Money and Things: Why a $20 Item Can Be Worth More and Less Than $20
The study of risky decision-making has long used monetary gambles to study choice, but many everyday decisions do not involve the prospect of winning or losing money. Monetary gam...
A. Peter McGraw, Eldar Shafir, Alexander Todorov
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Brain Meets Brawn: Why Grid and Agents Need Each Other
The Grid and agent communities both develop concepts and mechanisms for open distributed systems, albeit from different perspectives. The Grid community has historically focused o...
Ian T. Foster, Nicholas R. Jennings, Carl Kesselma...