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PODC
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Quorum placement in networks: minimizing network congestion
A quorum system over a universe of logical elements is a collection of subsets (quorums) of elements, any two of which intersect. In numerous distributed algorithms, the elements ...
Daniel Golovin, Anupam Gupta, Bruce M. Maggs, Flor...
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WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Bridging the P2P and WWW Divide with DISCOVIR - DIStributed COntent-based Visual Information Retrieval
In the light of image retrieval evolving from text annotation to content-based and from standalone applications to web-based search engines, we foresee the need for deploying cont...
Ka Cheung Sia, Cheuk Hang Ng, Chi-Hang Chan
ERCIMDL
2001
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
Customizable Retrieval Functions Based on User Tasks in the Cultural Heritage Domain
The cultural heritage domain dealing with digital surrogates of rare and fragile historic artifacts is one of the most promising areas for establishing collaboratories, i.e. shared...
Holger Brocks, Ulrich Thiel, Adelheit Stein, Andre...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
UNIFORM: automatically generating consistent remote control user interfaces
A problem with many of today's appliance interfaces is that they are inconsistent. For example, the procedure for setting the time on alarm clocks and VCRs differs, even amon...
Jeffrey Nichols, Brad A. Myers, Brandon Rothrock
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ANSOFT
2002
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15 years 4 months ago
OPM/Web - Object-Process Methodology for Developing Web Applications
Web applications can be classified as hybrids between hypermedia and information systems. They have a relatively simple distributed architecture from the user viewpoint, but a comp...
Iris Reinhartz-Berger, Dov Dori, Shmuel Katz