There has been a lot of work on evaluating and improving the relevance of web search engines. In this paper, we suggest using human computation games to elicit data from players t...
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek ...
: The Time-Triggered (TT) model of computation is a model for the representation and analysis of the design of large hard real-time systems. Central to this model is the concept of...
The need for delegating information arises when the data owner wants to have her data handled by an external party. If the external party is untrusted and data are confidential, d...
Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Ricardo X. Sanchez del Casti...
Skyline queries have gained much attention as alternative query semantics with pros (e.g.low query formulation overhead) and cons (e.g.large control over result size). To overcome ...
Mobile platforms combined with large databases promise new opportunities for mobile applications. However, mobile computing devices may experience frequent communication loss while...