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1999
Springer
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Dynamic Demes parallel genetic algorithm
Abstract—Dynamic Demes is a new method for the parallelisation of evolutionary algorithms. It was derived as a combination of two other parallelisation algorithms: the master-sla...
Mariusz Nowostawski, Riccardo Poli
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
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Wavelet-Based Histograms for Selectivity Estimation
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Yossi Matias, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang
GROUP
2007
ACM
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Privacy in the open: how attention mediates awareness and privacy in open-plan offices
The tension between privacy and awareness has been a persistent difficulty in distributed environments that support opportunistic and informal interaction. For example, many aware...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Carl Gutwin, Kirstie Hawkey
ACSAC
2004
IEEE
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Using Predators to Combat Worms and Viruses: A Simulation-Based Study
Large-scale attacks generated by fast-spreading or stealthy malicious mobile code, such as flash worms and e-mail viruses, demand new approaches to patch management and disinfecti...
Ajay K. Gupta 0002, Daniel C. DuVarney
ESA
2006
Springer
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Latency Constrained Aggregation in Sensor Networks
A sensor network consists of sensing devices which may exchange data through wireless communication. A particular feature of sensor networks is that they are highly energy constrai...
Luca Becchetti, Peter Korteweg, Alberto Marchetti-...