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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A community-aware search engine
Current search technologies work in "one size fits all" fashion. Therefore, the answer to a query is independent of specific user information need. In this paper, we des...
Rodrigo B. Almeida, Virgílio A. F. Almeida
ECIS
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Yarra Valley Water: A Successful Change Programme for a Corporatised Water Utility
Yarra Valley Water, a corporatised water utility achieved the significant efficiencies that are promised from the move towards privatisation. At the same time it substantially imp...
J. Brudenell, Geoff A. Sandy
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Improved access point selection
This paper presents Virgil, an automatic access point discovery and selection system. Unlike existing systems that select access points based entirely on received signal strength,...
Anthony J. Nicholson, Yatin Chawathe, Mike Y. Chen...
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 27 days ago
Improved Bounds for Speed Scaling in Devices Obeying the Cube-Root Rule
Speed scaling is a power management technique that involves dynamically changing the speed of a processor. This gives rise to dualobjective scheduling problems, where the operating...
Nikhil Bansal, Ho-Leung Chan, Kirk Pruhs, Dmitriy ...
KDD
2007
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Modeling relationships at multiple scales to improve accuracy of large recommender systems
The collaborative filtering approach to recommender systems predicts user preferences for products or services by learning past useritem relationships. In this work, we propose no...
Robert M. Bell, Yehuda Koren, Chris Volinsky