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DGO
2008
112views Education» more  DGO 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Mapping theory to practice: a cartographic analysis of public safety networks
This paper provides an interim report on ongoing data collection and analysis efforts as part of a large-scale study of information technology- focused interagency collaborations ...
Christine B. Williams, M. Lynne Markus, Michael Ty...
SIGIR
1999
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Efficient Distributed Algorithms to Build Inverted Files
We present three distributed algorithms to build global inverted files for very large text collections. The distributed environment we use is a high bandwidth network of workstati...
Berthier A. Ribeiro-Neto, Edleno Silva de Moura, M...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
124views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 5 months ago
Privacy: Theory meets Practice on the Map
In this paper, we propose the first formal privacy analysis of a data anonymization process known as the synthetic data generation, a technique becoming popular in the statistics c...
Ashwin Machanavajjhala, Daniel Kifer, John M. Abow...
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SIGOPS
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Comparative evaluation of overlap strategies with study of I/O overlap in MPI-IO
Many scientific applications use parallel I/O to meet the low latency and high bandwidth I/O requirement. Among many available parallel I/O operations, collective I/O is one of th...
Christina M. Patrick, Seung Woo Son, Mahmut T. Kan...
SODA
1997
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  SODA 1997»
15 years 5 months ago
A Practical Approximation Algorithm for the LMS Line Estimator
The problem of fitting a straight line to a finite collection of points in the plane is an important problem in statistical estimation. Robust estimators are widely used because...
David M. Mount, Nathan S. Netanyahu, Kathleen Roma...