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HF
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Formal Verification of Human-Automation Interaction
This paper discusses a formal and rigorous approach to the analysis of operator interaction with machines. It addresses the acute problem of detecting design errors in human-machi...
Asaf Degani, Michael Heymann
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
A latency and fault-tolerance optimizer for online parallel query plans
We address the problem of making online, parallel query plans fault-tolerant: i.e., provide intra-query fault-tolerance without blocking. We develop an approach that not only achi...
Prasang Upadhyaya, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazi...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Combinatorial sketching for finite programs
Sketching is a software synthesis approach where the programmer develops a partial implementation — a sketch — and a separate specification of the desired functionality. The ...
Armando Solar-Lezama, Liviu Tancau, Rastislav Bod&...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
120views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Kernel-based skyline cardinality estimation
The skyline of a d-dimensional dataset consists of all points not dominated by others. The incorporation of the skyline operator into practical database systems necessitates an ef...
Zhenjie Zhang, Yin Yang, Ruichu Cai, Dimitris Papa...
CGO
2007
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Isla Vista Heap Sizing: Using Feedback to Avoid Paging
Managed runtime environments (MREs) employ garbage collection (GC) for automatic memory management. However, GC induces pressure on the virtual memory (VM) manager, since it may t...
Chris Grzegorczyk, Sunil Soman, Chandra Krintz, Ri...