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PODS
2009
ACM
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Optimal tracking of distributed heavy hitters and quantiles
We consider the the problem of tracking heavy hitters and quantiles in the distributed streaming model. The heavy hitters and quantiles are two important statistics for characteri...
Ke Yi, Qin Zhang
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Grounding needs: achieving common ground via lightweight chat in large, distributed, ad-hoc groups
This paper reports on the emergent use of lightweight text chat to provide important grounding and facilitation information in a large, distributed, ad-hoc group of researchers pa...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Thomas A. Finholt, Daniel B. ...
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A Framework for Ensuring and Improving Dependability in Highly Distributed Systems
A distributed software system's deployment architecture can have a significant impact on the system's dependability. Dependability is a function of various system paramet...
Sam Malek, Nels Beckman, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Dryad: distributed data-parallel programs from sequential building blocks
Dryad is a general-purpose distributed execution engine for coarse-grain data-parallel applications. A Dryad application combines computational “vertices” with communication ...
Michael Isard, Mihai Budiu, Yuan Yu, Andrew Birrel...
SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Distributed aggregation for data-parallel computing: interfaces and implementations
Data-intensive applications are increasingly designed to execute on large computing clusters. Grouped aggregation is a core primitive of many distributed programming models, and i...
Yuan Yu, Pradeep Kumar Gunda, Michael Isard