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CIDR
2003
125views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Crossing the Structure Chasm
It has frequently been observed that most of the world’s data lies outside database systems. The reason is that database systems focus on structured data, leaving the unstructur...
Alon Y. Halevy, Oren Etzioni, AnHai Doan, Zachary ...
CONTEXT
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
On the Difference between Bridge Rules and Lifting Axioms
Abstract. In a previous paper, we proposed a first formal and conceptual comparison between the two most important formalizations of context in AI: Propositional Logic of Context ...
Paolo Bouquet, Luciano Serafini
QOFIS
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Charging for Web Content Pre-fetching in 3G Networks
Abstract. Web pre-fetching is a technique that tries to improve the QoS perceived by a user when surfing the web. Previous studies show that the cost of an effective hit rate is qu...
David Larrabeiti, Ricardo Larrabeiti, Manuel Urue&...
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Bandwidth Allocation Policies for Unicast and Multicast Flows
Abstract--Using multicast delivery to multiple receivers reduces the aggregate bandwidth required from the network compared to using unicast delivery to each receiver. However mult...
Arnaud Legout, Jörg Nonnenmacher, Ernst Biers...
OPODIS
2004
15 years 3 months ago
A Constraint-Based Formalism for Consistency in Replicated Systems
Abstract. We present a formalism for modeling replication in a distributed system with concurrent users sharing information. It is based on actions, which represent operations requ...
Marc Shapiro, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Nishith Krish...