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APPROX
2006
Springer
89views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Online Algorithms to Minimize Resource Reallocations and Network Communication
Abstract. In this paper, we consider two new online optimization problems (each with several variants), present similar online algorithms for both, and show that one reduces to the...
Sashka Davis, Jeff Edmonds, Russell Impagliazzo
TELSYS
2008
85views more  TELSYS 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Trustworthy Web services provisioning for differentiated customer services
With the number of e-Business applications dramatically increasing, a service level agreement (SLA) will play an important part in Web services. The SLA is a combination of severa...
Kaiqi Xiong, Harry G. Perros
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
299views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
14 years 2 months ago
Processing theta-joins using MapReduce
Joins are essential for many data analysis tasks, but are not supported directly by the MapReduce paradigm. While there has been progress on equi-joins, implementation of join alg...
Alper Okcan, Mirek Riedewald
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
GreenFS: making enterprise computers greener by protecting them better
Hard disks contain data—frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are no...
Nikolai Joukov, Josef Sipek