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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
An Axiomatic Theory of Fairness in Network Resource Allocation
We present a set of five axioms for fairness measures in resource allocation. A family of fairness measures satisfying the axioms is constructed. Well-known notions such as -fairne...
Tian Lan, David Kao, Mung Chiang, Ashutosh Sabharw...
VLDB
2005
ACM
118views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for Fuzzy String Predicates in Large Data Sets
Many database applications have the emerging need to support fuzzy queries that ask for strings that are similar to a given string, such as “name similar to smith” and “tele...
Liang Jin, Chen Li
JCDL
2004
ACM
106views Education» more  JCDL 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly
ESAW
2000
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Models of Coordination
While software is becoming decomposed in more and more finegrained entities, the interactions amongst those become of major importance. While methodologies for building such compon...
Robert Tolksdorf
JASIS
2006
164views more  JASIS 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
A study of interface support mechanisms for interactive information retrieval
Advances in search technology have meant that search systems can now offer assistance to users beyond simply retrieving a set of documents. For example, search systems are now cap...
Ryen W. White, Ian Ruthven