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EDBT
2011
ACM
199views Database» more  EDBT 2011»
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting completion times of batch query workloads using interaction-aware models and simulation
A question that database administrators (DBAs) routinely need to answer is how long a batch query workload will take to complete. This question arises, for example, while planning...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Songyun Duan, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shiv...
EMSOFT
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Model-checking behavioral programs
System specifications are often structured as collections of scenarios and use-cases that describe desired and forbidden sequences of events. A recently proposed behavioral progr...
David Harel, Robby Lampert, Assaf Marron, Gera Wei...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Towards cinematic internet video-on-demand
Video-on-demand (VoD) is increasingly popular with Internet users. It gives users greater choice and more control than live streaming or file downloading. Systems such as MSN Vid...
Bin Cheng, Lex Stein, Hai Jin, Zheng Zhang
CVPR
2009
IEEE
1289views Computer Vision» more  CVPR 2009»
16 years 5 months ago
Bundling Features for Large Scale Partial-Duplicate Web Image Search
In state-of-the-art image retrieval systems, an image is represented by a bag of visual words obtained by quantizing high-dimensional local image descriptors, and scalable schem...
Zhong Wu (Tsinghua University), Qifa Ke (Microsoft...
ICML
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Least-Squares Temporal Difference Learning
Excerpted from: Boyan, Justin. Learning Evaluation Functions for Global Optimization. Ph.D. thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, August 1998. (Available as Technical Report CMU-CS-...
Justin A. Boyan