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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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Cache-and-Query for Wide Area Sensor Databases
Webcams, microphones, pressure gauges and other sensors provide exciting new opportunities for querying and monitoring the physical world. In this paper we focus on querying wide ...
Amol Deshpande, Suman Kumar Nath, Phillip B. Gibbo...
USENIX
1996
15 years 5 months ago
Transparent Fault Tolerance for Parallel Applications on Networks of Workstations
This paper describes a new method for providingtransparent fault tolerance for parallel applications on a network of workstations. We have designed our method in the context of sh...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
BMCBI
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
VariVis: a visualisation toolkit for variation databases
Background: With the completion of the Human Genome Project and recent advancements in mutation detection technologies, the volume of data available on genetic variations has rise...
Timothy D. Smith, Richard G. H. Cotton
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Analysis of WWW traffic in Cambodia and Ghana
In this paper we present an analysis of HTTP traffic captured from Internet caf?es and kiosks from two different developing countries ? Cambodia and Ghana. This paper has two main...
Bowei Du, Michael J. Demmer, Eric A. Brewer
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Revisiting the TTL-based controlled flooding search: optimality and randomization
In this paper we consider the problem of searching for a node or an object (i.e., piece of data, file, etc.) in a large network. Applications of this problem include searching fo...
Nicholas B. Chang, Mingyan Liu