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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
FlashLogging: exploiting flash devices for synchronous logging performance
Synchronous transactional logging is the central mechanism for ensuring data persistency and recoverability in database systems. Unfortunately, magnetic disks are ill-suited for t...
Shimin Chen
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 7 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
MM
2006
ACM
199views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
16 years 23 days ago
Concept-based electronic health records: opportunities and challenges
Healthcare is a data-rich but information-poor domain. Terabytes of multimedia medical data are being generated on a monthly basis in a typical healthcare organization in order to...
Shahram Ebadollahi, Anni Coden, Michael A. Tanenbl...
SIGUCCS
2004
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Web-based technologies: reaching their ultimate potential on restricted budgets
Academic institutions’ dependence on web-based technologies to improve efficiency in class offerings, academic records, and office documentation is increasing at a rapid pace. T...
Salvador Báez-Franceschi, Karen Le, Diana V...