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DPD
2010
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14 years 9 months ago
DYFRAM: dynamic fragmentation and replica management in distributed database systems
In distributed database systems, tables are frequently fragmented and replicated over a number of sites in order to reduce network communication costs. How to fragment, when to rep...
Jon Olav Hauglid, Norvald H. Ryeng, Kjetil N&oslas...
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WOSP
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Using locality of reference to improve performance of peer-to-peer applications
Peer-to-peer, or simply P2P, systems have recently emerged as a popular paradigm for building distributed applications. One key aspect of the P2P system design is the mechanism us...
Marcelo Werneck Barbosa, Melissa Morgado Costa, Ju...
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SAC
2003
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
A Dynamic Data/Currency Protocol for Mobile Database Design and Reconfiguration
This paper presents flexible protocols for dynamic database design and reconfiguration, enabling mobile database to be designed in such a way that data location, replication and e...
Yanli Xia, Abdelsalam Helal
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WSC
1997
15 years 1 months ago
Selecting the Best System: A Decision-Theoretic Approach
The problem of selecting the best system from a finite set of alternatives is considered from a Bayesian decision-theoretic perspective. The framework presented is quite general,...
Stephen E. Chick
WSC
1998
15 years 1 months ago
Belief Networks in Construction Simulation
A method for automatically improving the performance of construction operations was developed by the integration of computer simulation and belief networks. The simulation model i...
Brenda McCabe