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VLDB
1987
ACM
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Mind Your Grammar: a New Approach to Modelling Text
Beginning to create the New Oxford English Dictionary database has resulted in the realization that databases for reference texts are unlike those for conventional enterprises. Wh...
Gaston H. Gonnet, Frank Wm. Tompa
VLDB
1987
ACM
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Measured Performance of Time Interval Concurrency Control Techniques
This paper reports on an implementation of Bayer's Time Interval concurrency control method and compares it to the performance of a conventional timestamp method. The impleme...
Jerre D. Noe, David B. Wagner
VLDB
1987
ACM
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Index Access with a Finite Buffer
: A buffer is a main-memory area used to reduce accessto disks. The buffer holds pages from secondary storage files. A processrequesting a page causesa fault if the pageis not in t...
Giovanni Maria Sacco
AVI
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Enabling interaction with single user applications through speech and gestures on a multi-user tabletop
Co-located collaborators often work over physical tabletops with rich geospatial information. Previous research shows that people use gestures and speech as they interact with art...
Edward Tse, Chia Shen, Saul Greenberg, Clifton For...
AIPS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Decision-Theoretic Group Elevator Scheduling
We present an efficient algorithm for exact calculation and minimization of expected waiting times of all passengers using a bank of elevators. The dynamics of the system are rep...
Daniel Nikovski, Matthew Brand