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CIDR
2009
167views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Unbundling Transaction Services in the Cloud
The traditional architecture for a DBMS engine has the recovery, concurrency control and access method code tightly bound together in a storage engine for records. We propose a di...
David B. Lomet, Alan Fekete, Gerhard Weikum, Micha...
GECCO
2010
Springer
211views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Investigating EA solutions for approximate KKT conditions in smooth problems
Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are increasingly being applied to solve real-parameter optimization problems due to their flexibility in handling complexities such as non-convexity,...
Rupesh Tulshyan, Ramnik Arora, Kalyanmoy Deb, Joyd...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
MOON: MapReduce On Opportunistic eNvironments
MapReduce offers a flexible programming model for processing and generating large data sets on dedicated resources, where only a small fraction of such resources are every unavaila...
Heshan Lin, Xiaosong Ma, Jeremy S. Archuleta, Wu-c...
ICFP
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Distance makes the types grow stronger: a calculus for differential privacy
We want assurances that sensitive information will not be disclosed when aggregate data derived from a database is published. Differential privacy offers a strong statistical guar...
Jason Reed, Benjamin C. Pierce
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Designing with mobile digital storytelling in rural Africa
We reflect on activities to design a mobile application to enable rural people in South Africa's Eastern Cape to record and share their stories, which have implications for `...
Nicola J. Bidwell, Thomas Reitmaier, Gary Marsden,...