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GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel ODETLAP for terrain compression and reconstruction
We introduce a parallel approximation of an Over-determined Laplacian Partial Differential Equation solver (ODETLAP) applied to the compression and restoration of terrain data use...
Jared Stookey, Zhongyi Xie, Barbara Cutler, W. Ran...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Long distance wireless mesh network planning: problem formulation and solution
Several research efforts as well as deployments have chosen IEEE 802.11 as a low-cost, long-distance access technology to bridge the digital divide. In this paper, we consider the...
Sayandeep Sen, Bhaskaran Raman
WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Geographic locations of web servers
The ccTLD (country code Top Level Domain) in a URL does not necessarily point to the geographic location of the server concerned. The authors have surveyed sample servers belongin...
Katsuko T. Nakahira, Tetsuya Hoshino, Yoshiki Mika...
KDD
2008
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Direct mining of discriminative and essential frequent patterns via model-based search tree
Frequent patterns provide solutions to datasets that do not have well-structured feature vectors. However, frequent pattern mining is non-trivial since the number of unique patter...
Wei Fan, Kun Zhang, Hong Cheng, Jing Gao, Xifeng Y...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig