Fred Brooks’ retelling of the biblical story of the Tower of Babel offers many insights into what makes building software difficult. The difficulty, according to common interp...
We describe an automatic database design tool that exploits correlations between attributes when recommending materialized views (MVs) and indexes. Although there is a substantial...
Hideaki Kimura, George Huo, Alexander Rasin, Samue...
Abstract. We study an online version of Fisher's linear case market. In this market there are m buyers and a set of n dividable goods to be allocated to the buyers. The utilit...
Abstract--The batch resolution problem consists in arbitrating the channel access of a group of nodes in a wireless network in order to collect a single packet from each node in th...
This paper is the first extensive performance study of a recently proposed parallel programming model, called Concurrent Collections (CnC). In CnC, the programmer expresses her co...