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ASPLOS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Producing wrong data without doing anything obviously wrong!
This paper presents a surprising result: changing a seemingly innocuous aspect of an experimental setup can cause a systems researcher to draw wrong conclusions from an experiment...
Todd Mytkowicz, Amer Diwan, Matthias Hauswirth, Pe...
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A game based approach to assign geographical relevance to web images
Geographical context is very important for images. Millions of images on the Web have been already assigned latitude and longitude information. Due to the rapid proliferation of s...
Yuki Arase, Xing Xie, Manni Duan, Takahiro Hara, S...
ICDCS
1995
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Specifying Weak Sets
nt formal speci cations of a new abstraction, weak sets, which can be used to alleviate high latencies when retrieving data from a wide-area information system like the World Wide...
Jeannette M. Wing, David C. Steere
FLAIRS
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Physical Approximations for Urban Fire Spread Simulations
The issue of fire propagation in cities is of obvious importance to Civil Authorities, but does present issues of computational complexity. Our basic assumption is that some event...
Daniel J. Bertinshaw, Hans W. Guesgen
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Analyzing the energy efficiency of a database server
Rising energy costs in large data centers are driving an agenda for energy-efficient computing. In this paper, we focus on the role of database software in affecting, and, ultimat...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...