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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
RuralCafe: web search in the rural developing world
The majority of people in rural developing regions do not have access to the World Wide Web. Traditional network connectivity technologies have proven to be prohibitively expensiv...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Jinyang Li
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WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
SHOCK: communicating with computational messages and automatic private profiles
A computationally enhanced message contains some embedded programmatic components that are interpreted and executed automatically upon receipt. Unlike ordinary text email or insta...
Rajan M. Lukose, Eytan Adar, Joshua R. Tyler, Caes...
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MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...
POPL
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
High-level small-step operational semantics for transactions
Software transactions have received significant attention as a way to simplify shared-memory concurrent programming, but insufficient focus has been given to the precise meaning o...
Katherine F. Moore, Dan Grossman
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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XRPC: distributed XQuery and update processing with heterogeneous XQuery engines
We demonstrate XRPC, a minimal XQuery extension that enables distributed querying between heterogeneous XQuery engines. The XRPC language extension enhances the existing concept o...
Ying Zhang, Peter A. Boncz