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FOCS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Protocols and Impossibility Results for Gossip-Based Communication Mechanisms
In recent years, gossip-based algorithms have gained prominence as a methodology for designing robust and scalable communication schemes in large distributed systems. The premise ...
David Kempe, Jon M. Kleinberg
KCAP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An entropy inspired measure for evaluating ontology modularization
Ontology modularization has received growing interest from the research community lately, since it supports tasks such as ontology design/reuse and knowledge selection and integra...
Paul Doran, Valentina A. M. Tamma, Terry R. Payne,...
VLDB
2001
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
15 years 10 months ago
Distinct Sampling for Highly-Accurate Answers to Distinct Values Queries and Event Reports
Estimating the number of distinct values is a wellstudied problem, due to its frequent occurrence in queries and its importance in selecting good query plans. Previous work has sh...
Phillip B. Gibbons
DCC
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Summary Structures for Frequency Queries on Large Transaction Sets
As large-scale databases become commonplace, there has been signi cant interest in mining them for commercial purposes. One of the basic tasks that underlies many of these mining ...
Dow-Yung Yang, Akshay Johar, Ananth Grama, Wojciec...
STOC
2000
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  STOC 2000»
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Near optimal multiple alignment within a band in polynomial time
Multiple sequence alignment is a fundamental problem in computational biology. Because of its notorious difficulties, aligning sequences within a constant band (c-diagonal) is a ...
Ming Li, Bin Ma, Lusheng Wang