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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Service-oriented data denormalization for scalable web applications
Many techniques have been proposed to scale web applications. However, the data interdependencies between the database queries and transactions issued by the applications limit th...
Zhou Wei, Dejun Jiang, Guillaume Pierre, Chi-Hung ...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Trustworthy and personalized computing on public kiosks
Many people desire ubiquitous access to their personal computing environments. We present a system in which a user leverages a personal mobile device to establish trust in a publi...
Scott Garriss, Ramón Cáceres, Stefan...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
COMBINE: leveraging the power of wireless peers through collaborative downloading
Mobile devices are increasingly equipped with multiple network interfaces: Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) interfaces for local connectivity and Wireless Wide Area Network (WWA...
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Venkata N. Padmanabhan, L...
ICPPW
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Non-Contiguous I/O Support for Object-Based Storage
The access patterns performed by disk-intensive applications vary widely, from simple contiguous reads or writes through an entire file to completely unpredictable random access....
Dennis Dalessandro, Ananth Devulapalli, Pete Wycko...