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CORR
2011
Springer
153views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 1 months ago
On the Windfall and Price of Friendship: Inoculation Strategies on Social Networks
This article investigates selfish behavior in games where players are embedded in a social context. A framework is presented which allows us to measure the Windfall of Friendship...
Dominic Meier, Yvonne Anne Pignolet, Stefan Schmid...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Financial modeling on the cell broadband engine
High performance computing is critical for financial markets where analysts seek to accelerate complex optimizations such as pricing engines to maintain a competitive edge. In th...
Virat Agarwal, Lurng-Kuo Liu, David A. Bader
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
147views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
Robust Query Processing through Progressive Optimization
Virtually every commercial query optimizer chooses the best plan for a query using a cost model that relies heavily on accurate cardinality estimation. Cardinality estimation erro...
Volker Markl, Vijayshankar Raman, David E. Simmen,...
WSDM
2010
ACM
315views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
SBotMiner: Large Scale Search Bot Detection
In this paper, we study search bot traffic from search engine query logs at a large scale. Although bots that generate search traffic aggressively can be easily detected, a large ...
Fang Yu, Yinglian Xie, Qifa Ke
HPDC
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Maintaining reference graphs of globally accessible objects in fully decentralized distributed systems
Since the advent of electronic computing, the processors’ clock speed has risen tremendously. Now that energy efficiency requirements have stopped that trend, the number of proc...
Björn Saballus, Thomas Fuhrmann