SIGMOD
2008
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
2008
ACM
This short paper is intended to describe for the layman why Jim Gray won so many awards, culminating in his being selected to receive the 1998 ACM Turing Award, arguably the "...
JCT
2007
14 years 10 days ago
2007
An induced subgraph is called homogeneous if it is either a clique or an independent set. Let hom(G) denote the size of the largest homogeneous subgraph of a graph G. In this shor...
CORR
2007
Springer
14 years 12 days ago
2007
Springer
Abstract - This short paper introduces two new fusion rules for combining quantitative basic belief assignments. These rules although very simple have not been proposed in literatu...
DAM
2008
14 years 15 days ago
2008
In this short paper we examine the problem of scheduling malleable tasks on parallel processors. One of the main aims of the paper is to present a simple complexity interpretation...
EUROPLOP
2006
14 years 1 months ago
2006
This short paper is concerned with the use of patterns to support the development of software for reliable, resource-constrained, embedded systems. The paper introduces one new pa...
BCSHCI
2007
14 years 1 months ago
2007
This short paper argues that references in user interfaces, in particular names and the values they denote, are often designed in a way that is incomplete and inconsistent thereby...
COMPSAC
2001
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2001
IEEE
In this short paper, we present the outline of a process for developing design products. The advantage of having a process for these types of projects is that it allows us to focu...
DOCENG
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2004
ACM
: XML is unique in its very broad acceptance throughout both the document engineering and data processing community. This creates a unique opportunity for unifying the traditionall...
WDAG
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
This short paper establishes lower bounds on the time complexity of algorithms solving the generic broadcast problem. The paper shows that (a) to deliver messages in one round, no...
CAISE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
This short paper addresses the problem of mutual understanding from an anthropomorphic point of view, highlighting the underlying basic mechanisms and principles. Then the paper ex...