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USENIX
2003
14 years 11 months ago
CUP: Controlled Update Propagation in Peer-to-Peer Networks
— This paper proposes CUP, a protocol for performing Controlled Update Propagation to maintain caches of metadata in peer-to-peer networks. To moderate propagation without imposi...
Mema Roussopoulos, Mary Baker
ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Comparative Study of Utilizing Topic Models for Information Retrieval
We explore the utility of different types of topic models for retrieval purposes. Based on prior work, we describe several ways that topic models can be integrated into the retrie...
Xing Yi, James Allan
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Comparison of Current BLAST Software on Nucleotide Sequences
The computational power needed for searching exponentially growing databases, such as GenBank, has increased dramatically. Three different implementations of the most widely used ...
I. Elizabeth Cha, Eric C. Rouchka
SSDBM
2010
IEEE
142views Database» more  SSDBM 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient and Adaptive Distributed Skyline Computation
Skyline queries have attracted considerable attention over the last few years, mainly due to their ability to return interesting objects without the need for user-defined scoring f...
George Valkanas, Apostolos N. Papadopoulos
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
154views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
Lazy XML Updates: Laziness as a Virtue of Update and Structural Join Efficiency
XML documents are normally stored as plain text files. Hence, the natural and most convenient way to update XML documents is to simply edit the text files. But efficient query eva...
Barbara Catania, Wen Qiang Wang, Beng Chin Ooi, Xi...