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KIVS
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Caching for Improved Retrieval in Peer-to-Peer Networks
: In modern information systems the dominant retrieval paradigms have shifted from exact matching towards retrieving a list of the most relevant objects. This is because users usua...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Uw...
LPNMR
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
An ID-Logic Formalization of the Composition of Autonomous Databases
We introduce a declarative approach for a coherent composition of autonomous databases. For this we use ID-logic, a formalism that extends classical logic with inductive definitio...
Bert Van Nuffelen, Ofer Arieli, Alvaro Corté...
ADC
2004
Springer
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16 years 1 days ago
Performance and Cost Tradeoffs in Web Search.
Web search engines crawl the web to fetch the data that they index. In this paper we re-examine that need, and evaluate the network costs associated with data acquisition, and alt...
Nick Craswell, Francis Crimmins, David Hawking, Al...
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DBISP2P
2003
Springer
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15 years 12 months ago
A Robust Logical and Computational Characterisation of Peer-to-Peer Database Systems
In this paper we give a robust logical and computational characterisation of peer-to-peer (p2p) database systems. We first define a precise model-theoretic semantics of a p2p sys...
Enrico Franconi, Gabriel M. Kuper, Andrei Lopatenk...
SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
An analytical model of the working-set sizes in decision-support systems
This paper presents an analytical model to study how working sets scale with database size and other applications parameters in decision-support systems (DSS). The model uses appl...
Magnus Karlsson, Per Stenström