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SIGMOBILE
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
RFID-based networks: exploiting diversity and redundancy
In this article, we outline a research agenda for developing protocols and algorithms for densely populated RFID based systems covering a wide geographic area. This will need mult...
Nitin Vaidya, Samir R. Das
ICDE
1998
IEEE
139views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
15 years 5 months ago
Cost and Imprecision in Modeling the Position of Moving Objects
Consider a database that represents the location of moving objects, such as taxi-cabs (typical query: retrieve the cabs that are currently within 1 mile of 33 Michigan Ave., Chica...
Ouri Wolfson, Sam Chamberlain, Son Dao, Liqin Jian...
CONEXT
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Location based placement of whole distributed systems
The high bandwidth and low latency of the modern internet has made possible the deployment of distributed computing platforms. The XenoServer platform provides a distributed compu...
David Spence, Jon Crowcroft, Steven Hand, Timothy ...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
181views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 1 months ago
Progressive and selective merge: computing top-k with ad-hoc ranking functions
The family of threshold algorithm (i.e., TA) has been widely studied for efficiently computing top-k queries. TA uses a sort-merge framework that assumes data lists are pre-sorted...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
16 years 1 months ago
Efficient Keyword Search for Smallest LCAs in XML Databases
Keyword search is a proven, user-friendly way to query HTML documents in the World Wide Web. We propose keyword search in XML documents, modeled as labeled trees, and describe cor...
Yu Xu, Yannis Papakonstantinou