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HPDC
2010
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Massive Semantic Web data compression with MapReduce
The Semantic Web consists of many billions of statements made of terms that are either URIs or literals. Since these terms usually consist of long sequences of characters, an effe...
Jacopo Urbani, Jason Maassen, Henri E. Bal
CIKM
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
Semantic similarity over the gene ontology: family correlation and selecting disjunctive ancestors
Many bioinformatics applications would benefit from comparing proteins based on their biological role rather than their sequence. In most biological databases, proteins are alrea...
Francisco M. Couto, Mário J. Silva, Pedro C...
SMA
2006
ACM
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16 years 24 days ago
A higher dimensional formulation for robust and interactive distance queries
We present an efficient and robust algorithm for computing the minimum distance between a point and freeform curve or surface by lifting the problem into a higher dimension. This...
Joon-Kyung Seong, David E. Johnson, Elaine Cohen
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
D20: interaction with multifaceted display devices
In this paper we investigate the principles for desiging multifaceted displays and their potential interfaces. D20 is a prototype of a handheld digital device which has an icosahe...
Ivan Poupyrev, Henry Newton Dunn, Olivier Bau
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Understanding why we preserve some things and discard others in the context of interaction design
This paper takes up the problem of understanding why we preserve some things passionately and discard others without thought. We briefly report on the theoretical literature relat...
William Odom, James Pierce, Erik Stolterman, Eli B...