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PDIS
1994
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Distributed Garbage Collection in a Client-Server Object-Oriented Database
We present a scalable garbage collection scheme for systems that store objects at multiple servers while clients run transactions on locally cached copies of objects. It is the fi...
Umesh Maheshwari, Barbara Liskov
DBISP2P
2008
Springer
124views Database» more  DBISP2P 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Exploiting Distribution Skew for Scalable P2P Text Clustering
K-Means clustering is widely used in information retrieval and data mining. Distributed K-Means variants have already been proposed, but none of the past algorithms scales to large...
Odysseas Papapetrou, Wolf Siberski, Fabian Leitrit...
ML
2000
ACM
150views Machine Learning» more  ML 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
102views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2009»
16 years 29 days ago
Data Recovery from Distributed Personal Repositories
We present an approach to personal disaster recovery, e.g. after a hard-disk crash, based not on an explicitly ex-ante defined recovery plan with a rigid backup regime, but rather...
Rudolf Mayer, Robert Neumayer, Andreas Rauber
ARCS
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Prototypical Implementation of Location-Aware Services Based on Super-Distributed RFID Tags
Abstract. We provide evidence of the feasibility and effectiveness of a middleware architecture for mobile devices which employs dense distributions of small computerized entities ...
Jürgen Bohn