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PPOPP
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
McRT-STM: a high performance software transactional memory system for a multi-core runtime
Applications need to become more concurrent to take advantage of the increased computational power provided by chip level multiprocessing. Programmers have traditionally managed t...
Bratin Saha, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, Richard L. Hu...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 12 days ago
Unifying user-based and item-based collaborative filtering approaches by similarity fusion
Memory-based methods for collaborative filtering predict new ratings by averaging (weighted) ratings between, respectively, pairs of similar users or items. In practice, a large ...
Jun Wang, Arjen P. de Vries, Marcel J. T. Reinders
WPES
2005
ACM
16 years 23 hour ago
Maintaining privacy on derived objects
Protecting privacy means to ensure users that access to their personal data complies with their preferences. However, information can be manipulated in order to derive new objects...
Nicola Zannone, Sushil Jajodia, Fabio Massacci, Du...
ATAL
2005
Springer
16 years 16 hour ago
Reasoning about joint beliefs for execution-time communication decisions
Just as POMDPs have been used to reason explicitly about uncertainty in single-agent systems, there has been recent interest in using multi-agent POMDPs to coordinate teams of age...
Maayan Roth, Reid G. Simmons, Manuela M. Veloso
ESA
2005
Springer
107views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
16 years 3 hour ago
Workload-Optimal Histograms on Streams
Histograms are used in many ways in conventional databases and in data stream processing for summarizing massive data distributions. Previous work on constructing histograms on da...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Strauss, X. Zheng