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EUROSYS
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Database engines on multicores, why parallelize when you can distribute?
Multicore computers pose a substantial challenge to infrastructure software such as operating systems or databases. Such software typically evolves slower than the underlying hard...
Tudor-Ioan Salomie, Ionut Emanuel Subasu, Jana Gic...
GROUP
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Why it works (when it works): success factors in online creative collaboration
Online creative collaboration (peer production) has enabled the creation of Wikipedia and open source software (OSS), and is rapidly expanding to encompass new domains, such as vi...
Kurt Luther, Kelly E. Caine, Kevin Ziegler, Amy Br...
IV
2007
IEEE
139views Visualization» more  IV 2007»
14 years 1 days ago
Investigating perceptual responses and shared understanding of architectural design ideas when communicated through different fo
Research to date has demonstrated the apparent differences how architects, as ‘experts’ and members of the public as ‘non-experts’ perceive and understand visual represent...
Nada Bates-Brkljac
WSDM
2009
ACM
163views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 17 days ago
Tagging with Queries: How and Why?
Web search queries capture the information need of search engine users. Search engines store these queries in their logs and analyze them to guide their search results. In this wo...
Ioannis Antonellis, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jawed Ka...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
137views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Privacy preservation of aggregates in hidden databases: why and how?
Many websites provide form-like interfaces which allow users to execute search queries on the underlying hidden databases. In this paper, we explain the importance of protecting s...
Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang, Gautam Das, Surajit Cha...