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PVLDB
2010
178views more  PVLDB 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Hadoop++: Making a Yellow Elephant Run Like a Cheetah (Without It Even Noticing)
MapReduce is a computing paradigm that has gained a lot of attention in recent years from industry and research. Unlike parallel DBMSs, MapReduce allows non-expert users to run co...
Jens Dittrich, Jorge-Arnulfo Quiané-Ruiz, A...
STORAGESS
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
An electric fence for kernel buffers
Improper access of data buffers is one of the most common errors in programs written in assembler, C, C++, and several other languages. Existing programs and OSs frequently acces...
Nikolai Joukov, Aditya Kashyap, Gopalan Sivathanu,...
WIKIS
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
SweetWiki: semantic web enabled technologies in Wiki
Wikis are social web sites enabling a potentially large number of participants to modify any page or create a new page using their web browser. As they grow, wikis may suffer from...
Michel Buffa, Fabien Gandon
VCIP
2003
147views Communications» more  VCIP 2003»
15 years 1 months ago
An objective method for combining multiple subjective data sets
International recommendations for subjective video quality assessment (e.g., ITU-R BT.500-11) include specifications for how to perform many different types of subjective tests. I...
Margaret H. Pinson, Stephen Wolf
MVA
2000
164views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2000»
15 years 1 months ago
Visual Screen: Transforming an Ordinary Screen into a Touch Screen
Touch screens are very convenient because one can directly point to where it is interesting. This paper presents an inexpensive technique to transform an ordinary screen into a to...
Zhengyou Zhang, Ying Shan