We design a variation of skip lists that performs well for generally biased access sequences. Given n items, each with a positive weight wi, 1 i n, the time to access item i is O...
Amitabha Bagchi, Adam L. Buchsbaum, Michael T. Goo...
We consider the combination of two ideas from the hashing literature: the power of two choices and Bloom filters. Specifically, we show via simulations that, in comparison with a...
This paper addresses the problem of representing the connectivity information of geometric objects using as little memory as possible. As opposed to raw compression issues, the fo...
The main intent of this paper is to address the issue of middleware in network centric operations. To this end, we characterize a set of Information Technology capabilities that s...
Ali Benssam, Jean Berger, Abdeslem Boukhtouta, Mou...
We describe a new collaborative technology that bridges the gap between ad hoc collaboration in email and more formal collaboration in structured shared workspaces. Our approach is...