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CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
When is social computation better than the sum of its parts?
good solutions to complex problems. In many examples, individuals trying to solve superior global solution. This suggests that there may be general principles of information aggre...
Vadas Gintautas, Aric A. Hagberg, Luís M. A...
HOTOS
1993
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Object Groups May Be Better Than Pages
I argue against trying to solve the problem of clustering objects into disk pages. Instead, I propose that objects be fetched in groups that may be specific to an application or ...
Mark Day
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A Better Mythology for System Design
The past decades have seen huge improvements in computer systems but these have proved difficult to translate into comparable improvements in the usability and social integration)...
Jed Harris, D. Austin Henderson Jr.
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Lockr: better privacy for social networks
Today's online social networking (OSN) sites do little to protect the privacy of their users' social networking information. Given the highly sensitive nature of the inf...
Amin Tootoonchian, Stefan Saroiu, Yashar Ganjali, ...
ICNP
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Ultra-fast Shared Path Protection Scheme - Distributed Partial Information Management, Part II
— This paper describes a novel, ultra-fast heuristic algorithm to address an NP-hard optimization problem. One of its significances is that, for the first time, the paper shows...
Dahai Xu, Chunming Qiao, Yizhi Xiong