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VLDB
1999
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Cost Models DO Matter: Providing Cost Information for Diverse Data Sources in a Federated System
An important issue for federated systems of diverse data sources is optimizing cross-source queries, without building knowledge of individual sources into the optimizer. This pape...
Mary Tork Roth, Fatma Ozcan, Laura M. Haas
NSDI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Securing Distributed Systems with Information Flow Control
Recent operating systems [12, 21, 26] have shown that decentralized information flow control (DIFC) can secure applications built from mostly untrusted code. This paper extends DI...
Nickolai Zeldovich, Silas Boyd-Wickizer, David Maz...
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
CityFlocks: designing social navigation for urban mobile information systems
CityFlocks is a mobile system enabling visitors and new residents in a city to tap into the knowledge and experiences of local residents, so as to gather information about their n...
Mark Bilandzic, Marcus Foth, Alexander De Luca
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Scheduling with Implicit Information in Distributed Systems
Implicitcoscheduling is a distributed algorithm fortime-sharing communicating processes in a cluster of workstations. By observing and reacting to implicit information, local sche...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, David E. Culler, Alan M....
CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A design space approach to analysis of information retrieval adaptive filtering systems
In this paper we suggest a new approach to analysis and design of IR systems. We argue for design space exploration in constructing IR systems and in analyzing the effects of ind...
Dmitriy Fradkin, Paul B. Kantor