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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Optimization strategies for complex queries
Previous research into the efficiency of text retrieval systems has dealt primarily with methods that consider inverted lists in sequence; these methods are known as term-at-a-tim...
Trevor Strohman, Howard R. Turtle, W. Bruce Croft
BTW
1997
Springer
112views Database» more  BTW 1997»
15 years 11 months ago
Database Application Programming with Versioned Complex Objects
Database systems as basis for CAD frameworks have to provide data management as well as transaction management facilities meeting the requirements of design applications. One of t...
Udo Nink, Norbert Ritter
FPLAY
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Using conflict theory to model complex societal interactions
Conflict theory can be used to explain the interactions between societies during times of turmoil and change (i.e. revolutions, strikes or everyday debates). Games have been produ...
Ben Medler, Joe Fitzgerald, Brian Magerko
SODA
2010
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
16 years 4 months ago
Distributed Agreement with Optimal Communication Complexity
We consider the problem of fault-tolerant agreement in a crash-prone synchronous system. We present a new randomized consensus algorithm that achieves optimal communication effici...
Seth Gilbert, Dariusz Kowalski
TARK
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Logical omniscience as a computational complexity problem
The logical omniscience feature assumes that an epistemic agent knows all logical consequences of her assumptions. This paper offers a general theoretical framework that views log...
Sergei N. Artëmov, Roman Kuznets