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CORR
2010
Springer
117views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Reductions Between Expansion Problems
The Small-Set Expansion Hypothesis (Raghavendra, Steurer, STOC 2010) is a natural hardness assumption concerning the problem of approximating the edge expansion of small sets in g...
Prasad Raghavendra, David Steurer, Madhur Tulsiani
ICDE
2010
IEEE
379views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Osprey: Implementing MapReduce-Style Fault Tolerance in a Shared-Nothing Distributed Database
In this paper, we describe a scheme for tolerating and recovering from mid-query faults in a distributed shared nothing database. Rather than aborting and restarting queries, our s...
Christopher Yang, Christine Yen, Ceryen Tan, Samue...
GROUP
2007
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Searching for experts in the enterprise: combining text and social network analysis
Employees depend on other people in the enterprise for rapid access to important information. But current systems for finding experts do not adequately address the social implicat...
Kate Ehrlich, Ching-Yung Lin, Vicky Griffiths-Fish...
DCC
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Idempotents in the neighbourhood of Patterson-Wiedemann functions having Walsh spectra zeros
In this paper we study the neighbourhood of 15-variable Patterson-Wiedemann (PW) functions, i.e., the functions that differ by a small Hamming distance from the PW functions in te...
Sumanta Sarkar, Subhamoy Maitra
HICSS
2000
IEEE
139views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2000»
15 years 1 months ago
Supporting Trust in Virtual Communities
At any given time, the stability of a community depends on the right balance of trust and distrust. Furthermore, we face information overload, increased uncertainty and risk takin...
Alfarez Abdul-Rahman, Stephen Hailes