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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Responsiveness in instant messaging: predictive models supporting inter-personal communication
For the majority of us, inter-personal communication is an essential part of our daily lives. Instant Messaging, or IM, has been growing in popularity for personal and workrelated...
Daniel Avrahami, Scott E. Hudson
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POPL
2005
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Transactors: a programming model for maintaining globally consistent distributed state in unreliable environments
We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
John Field, Carlos A. Varela
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POPL
2003
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Bitwidth aware global register allocation
Multimedia and network processing applications make extensive use of subword data. Since registers are capable of holding a full data word, when a subword variable is assigned a r...
Sriraman Tallam, Rajiv Gupta
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PODS
2008
ACM
152views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 19 days ago
Towards a theory of schema-mapping optimization
A schema mapping is a high-level specification that describes the relationship between two database schemas. As schema mappings constitute the essential building blocks of data ex...
Ronald Fagin, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Alan Nash, Luci...
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WSDM
2010
ACM
236views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
Personalized Click Prediction in Sponsored Search
Sponsored search is a multi-billion dollar business that generates most of the revenue for search engines. Predicting the probability that users click on ads is crucial to sponsor...
Erick Cantú-Paz, Haibin Cheng