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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
107views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Relaxed space bounding for moving objects: a case for the buddy tree
Rapid advancements in positioning systems and wireless communications enable accurate tracking of continuously moving objects. This development poses new challenges to database te...
Shuqiao Guo, Zhiyong Huang, H. V. Jagadish, Beng C...
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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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16 years 3 months ago
Efficient Query Reformulation in Peer-Data Management Systems
Peer data management systems (PDMS) offer a flexible architecture for decentralized data sharing. In a PDMS, every peer is associated with a schema that represents the peer's...
Igor Tatarinov, Alon Y. Halevy
ICML
2007
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Efficiently computing minimax expected-size confidence regions
Given observed data and a collection of parameterized candidate models, a 1- confidence region in parameter space provides useful insight as to those models which are a good fit t...
Brent Bryan, H. Brendan McMahan, Chad M. Schafer, ...
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FASE
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Family of Distributed Deadlock Avoidance Protocols and Their Reachable State Spaces
Abstract. We study resource management in distributed systems. Incorrect handling of resources may lead to deadlocks, missed deadlines, priority inversions, and other forms of inco...
César Sánchez, Henny B. Sipma, Zohar...
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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
"Jump and refine" for rapid pointing on mobile phones
Standard input devices for mobile phones are directional keys and discrete thumb-joysticks. These devices are dedicated to the discrete GUIs of the phones (eg. scroll lists and sm...
Martin Hachet, Joachim Pouderoux, Florence Tyndiuk...