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OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
2008
ACM
Efficiently managing storage is important for virtualized computing environments. Its importance is magnified by developments such as cloud computing which consolidate many thousa...
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
2009
Springer
We initiate the study of sublinear-time algorithms in the external memory model [14]. In this model, the data is stored in blocks of a certain size B, and the algorithm is charged...
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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
2008
ACM
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
GROUP
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Coping with a new health issue often requires individuals to acquire knowledge and skills to manage personal health. Many patients turn to one another for experiential expertise o...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
We study protocols to enable one user (the principal) to make potentially profitable but risky interactions with another user (the agent), in the absence of direct trust between ...