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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Correlation-Aware Object Placement for Multi-Object Operations
A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...
Ming Zhong, Kai Shen, Joel I. Seiferas
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FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Size Bounds and Query Plans for Relational Joins
Relational joins are at the core of relational algebra, which in turn is the core of the standard database query language SQL. As their evaluation is expensive and very often domi...
Albert Atserias, Martin Grohe, Dániel Marx
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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12 years 12 months ago
SkewTune: mitigating skew in mapreduce applications
We present an automatic skew mitigation approach for userdefined MapReduce programs and present SkewTune, a system that implements this approach as a drop-in replacement for an e...
YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, Je...
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Towards an efficient and language-agnostic compliance checker for trust negotiation systems
To ensure that a trust negotiation succeeds whenever possible, authorization policy compliance checkers must be able to find all minimal sets of their owners' credentials tha...
Adam J. Lee, Marianne Winslett
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A general markov framework for page importance computation
We propose a General Markov Framework for computing page importance. Under the framework, a Markov Skeleton Process is used to model the random walk conducted by the web surfer on...
Bin Gao, Tie-Yan Liu, Zhiming Ma, Taifeng Wang, Ha...