Building distributed applications for data centers is hard. CamCube explores whether replacing the traditional switchbased network with a directly connected topology makes it easi...
Hussam Abu-Libdeh, Paolo Costa, Antony I. T. Rowst...
We present an automatic skew mitigation approach for userdefined MapReduce programs and present SkewTune, a system that implements this approach as a drop-in replacement for an e...
YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, Je...
Communication networks are growing exponentially, and new services and applications are being introduced unceasingly. To meet the demands of these services and applications, curre...
Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) presents several challenges and has been subject to extensive research from many domains, such as image processing or database systems. Databa...
Ricardo da Silva Torres, Celmar G. Silva, Claudia ...
Mobile sensing is difficult without power. Emerging Computational RFIDs (CRFIDs) provide both sensing and generalpurpose computation without batteries--instead relying on small ca...
Jeremy Gummeson, Shane S. Clark, Kevin Fu, Deepak ...