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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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Scalable query rewriting: a graph-based approach
In this paper we consider the problem of answering queries using views, which is important for data integration, query optimization, and data warehouses. We consider its simplest ...
George Konstantinidis, José Luis Ambite
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Specifying and applying commitment-based business patterns
Recent work in communications and business modeling emphasizes a commitment-based view of interaction. By abstracting away from implementation-level details, commitments can poten...
Amit K. Chopra, Munindar P. Singh
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Conviviality measures
Conviviality has been introduced as a social science concept for multiagent systems to highlight soft qualitative requirements like user friendliness of systems. In this paper we ...
Patrice Caire, Baptiste Alcalde, Leendert van der ...
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Quality guarantees for region optimal DCOP algorithms
k- and t-optimality algorithms [9, 6] provide solutions to DCOPs that are optimal in regions characterized by its size and distance respectively. Moreover, they provide quality gu...
Meritxell Vinyals, Eric Shieh, Jesús Cerqui...
CANDC
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Distributed creative cognition in digital filmmaking
This paper reports on an empirical study that uses a Grounded Theory approach to investigate the creative practices of Machinima filmmakers. Machinima is a new digital film produc...
Nicholas Davis, Boyang Li, Brian O'Neill, Mark Rie...