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HPCA
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical Backoff Locks for Nonuniform Communication Architectures
This paper identifies node affinity as an important property for scalable general-purpose locks. Nonuniform communication architectures (NUCAs), for example CCNUMAs built from a f...
Zoran Radovic, Erik Hagersten
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
137views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Privacy preservation of aggregates in hidden databases: why and how?
Many websites provide form-like interfaces which allow users to execute search queries on the underlying hidden databases. In this paper, we explain the importance of protecting s...
Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang, Gautam Das, Surajit Cha...
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Automatic physical design tuning: workload as a sequence
The area of automatic selection of physical database design to optimize the performance of a relational database system based on a workload of SQL queries and updates has gained p...
Sanjay Agrawal, Eric Chu, Vivek R. Narasayya
EDBT
2008
ACM
178views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Compacting music signatures for efficient music retrieval
Music information retrieval is becoming very important with the ever-increasing growth of music content in digital libraries, peer-to-peer systems and the internet. While it is ea...
Bin Cui, H. V. Jagadish, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee T...
ICFP
2002
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A demand-driven adaptive type analysis
Compilers for dynamically and statically typed languages ensure safe execution by verifying that all operations are performed on appropriate values. An operation as simple as car ...
Danny Dubé, Marc Feeley