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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Gossip algorithms: design, analysis and applications
Abstract— Motivated by applications to sensor, peer-topeer and ad hoc networks, we study distributed asynchronous algorithms, also known as gossip algorithms, for computation and...
Stephen P. Boyd, Arpita Ghosh, Balaji Prabhakar, D...
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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Verbosity: a game for collecting common-sense facts
We address the problem of collecting a database of "common-sense facts" using a computer game. Informally, a common-sense fact is a true statement about the world that i...
Luis von Ahn, Mihir Kedia, Manuel Blum
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Forensix: A Robust, High-Performance Reconstruction System
When computer intrusions occur, one of the most costly, time-consuming, and human-intensive tasks is the analysis and recovery of the compromised system. At a time when the cost o...
Ashvin Goel, Wu-chang Feng, David Maier, Wu-chi Fe...
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ICDE
2009
IEEE
174views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
15 years 9 months ago
Sketching Sampled Data Streams
—Sampling is used as a universal method to reduce the running time of computations – the computation is performed on a much smaller sample and then the result is scaled to comp...
Florin Rusu, Alin Dobra
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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
162views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 2 months ago
Event queries on correlated probabilistic streams
A major problem in detecting events in streams of data is that the data can be imprecise (e.g. RFID data). However, current state-ofthe-art event detection systems such as Cayuga ...
Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu, Julie Letchner, ...