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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Progressive optimization in a shared-nothing parallel database
Commercial enterprise data warehouses are typically implemented on parallel databases due to the inherent scalability and performance limitation of a serial architecture. Queries ...
Wook-Shin Han, Jack Ng, Volker Markl, Holger Kache...
ICFP
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Acute: high-level programming language design for distributed computation
Existing languages provide good support for typeful programming of standalone programs. In a distributed system, however, there may be interaction between multiple instances of ma...
Peter Sewell, James J. Leifer, Keith Wansbrough, F...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Anonysense: privacy-aware people-centric sensing
Personal mobile devices are increasingly equipped with the capability to sense the physical world (through cameras, microphones, and accelerometers, for example) and the network w...
Cory Cornelius, Apu Kapadia, David Kotz, Daniel Pe...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
PageTailor: reusable end-user customization for the mobile web
Most pages on the Web are designed for the desktop environment and render poorly on the small screens available on handheld devices. We introduce Reusable End-User Customization (...
Nilton Bila, Troy Ronda, Iqbal Mohomed, Khai N. Tr...
MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
SHARP: a hybrid adaptive routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks
A central challenge in ad hoc networks is the design of routing protocols that can adapt their behavior to frequent and rapid changes in the network. The performance of proactive ...
Venugopalan Ramasubramanian, Zygmunt J. Haas, Emin...