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IC
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Cloud Computing - The Next Revolution in Information Technology
: Computing is being transformed to a model consisting of services that are commoditised and delivered in a manner similar to utilities such as water, electricity, gas, and telepho...
Rajkumar Buyya
BTW
2003
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Information Integration in a Global Enterprise: Some Experiences from a Financial Services Company
: In most commercial enterprises, information is scattered across a large number of (legacy) data stores. Moreover, it is nearly impossible to obtain funding to replace these data ...
Robert Marti
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Secure top-k query processing via untrusted location-based service providers
Abstract—This paper considers a novel distributed system for collaborative location-based information generation and sharing which become increasingly popular due to the explosiv...
Rui Zhang 0007, Yanchao Zhang, Chi Zhang
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Designing an architecture for delivering mobile information services to the rural developing world
Paper plays a crucial role in many developing world information practices. However, paper-based records are inefficient, error-prone and difficult to aggregate. Therefore we need ...
Tapan S. Parikh, Edward D. Lazowska
VL
2005
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
CAM: A Mobile Paper-Based Information Services Architecture for Remote Rural Areas in the Developing World
During our work with microfinance groups in rural India, we found that paper plays a crucial role in many local information practices. However, paperbased record keeping can be in...
Tapan S. Parikh