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PODC
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A Checkpoint Protocol for an Entry Consistent Shared Memory System
Workstation clusters are becoming an interesting alternative to dedicated multiprocessors. In this environment, the probability of a failure, during an application's executio...
Nuno Neves, Miguel Castro, Paulo Guedes
VLDB
1994
ACM
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The Impact of Global Clustering on Spatial Database Systems
Global clustering has rarely been investigated in the area of spatial database systems although dramatic performance improvements can be achieved by using suitable techniques. In ...
Thomas Brinkhoff, Hans-Peter Kriegel
ASUNAM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Groupthink and Peer Pressure: Social Influence in Online Social Network Groups
In this paper, we present a horizontal view of social influence, more specifically a quantitative study of the influence of neighbours on the probability of a particular node to jo...
Pan Hui, Sonja Buchegger
ECAL
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Evolution of Cooperation in a Population of Selfish Adaptive Agents
Often the selfish and strong are believed to be favored by natural selection, even though cooperative interactions thrive at all levels of organization in living systems. Recent em...
Jorge M. Pacheco, Tom Lenaerts, Francisco C. Santo...
EMNETS
2007
15 years 10 months ago
An HMM framework for optimal sensor selection with applications to BSN sensor glove design
Laparoscopic surgical training is a challenging task due to the complexity of instrument control and demand on manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Currently, training and ...
Rachel C. King, Louis Atallah, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zh...