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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Semantic queries in databases: problems and challenges
Supporting semantic queries in relational databases is essential to many advanced applications. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applications, the need for...
Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, Min Wang
APPROX
2008
Springer
72views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Increasing the Output Length of Zero-Error Dispersers
Let C be a class of probability distributions over a finite set . A function D : {0, 1}m is a disperser for C with entropy threshold k and error if for any distribution X in C s...
Ariel Gabizon, Ronen Shaltiel
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
General and efficient locking without blocking
Standard concurrency control mechanisms offer a trade-off: Transactional memory approaches maximize concurrency, but suffer high overheads and cost for retrying in the case of act...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Anthony Kay, Reimer Behrends, ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Matching task profiles and user needs in personalized web search
Personalization has been deemed one of the major challenges in information retrieval with a significant potential for providing better search experience to individual users. Espec...
Julia Luxenburger, Shady Elbassuoni, Gerhard Weiku...
CRYPTO
2008
Springer
186views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Communication Complexity in Algebraic Two-Party Protocols
In cryptography, there has been tremendous success in building various two-party protocols with small communication complexity out of homomorphic semantically-secure encryption sc...
Rafail Ostrovsky, William E. Skeith III