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IEEEHPCS
2010
15 years 5 months ago
An experimental study of greedy routing algorithms
The “small world” phenomenon, i.e., the fact that the global social network is strongly connected in the sense that every two persons are inter-related through a small chain o...
Stavros Athanassopoulos, Christos Kaklamanis, Ilia...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
277views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Lookup Tables: Fine-Grained Partitioning for Distributed Databases
—The standard way to scale a distributed OLTP DBMS is to horizontally partition data across several nodes. Ideally, this results in each query/transaction being executed at just ...
Aubrey Tatarowicz, Carlo Curino, Evan P. C. Jones,...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
232views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Horton: Online Query Execution Engine for Large Distributed Graphs
—Large graphs are used in many applications, such as social networking. The management of these graphs poses new challenges because such graphs are too large to fit on a single ...
Mohamed Sarwat, Sameh Elnikety, Yuxiong He, Gabrie...
ASUNAM
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
DisNet: A Framework for Distributed Graph Computation
—With the rise of network science as an exciting interdisciplinary research topic, efficient graph algorithms are in high demand. Problematically, many such algorithms measuring...
Ryan Lichtenwalter, Nitesh V. Chawla
HICSS
2002
IEEE
150views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 11 months ago
Social Capital and Volunteerism in Virtual Communities: The Case of the Internet Chess Club
This paper considers the theory of social capital and volunteerism in an online gaming community, the Internet Chess Club (ICC). We discuss how increased social capital provides b...
Mark Ginsburg, Suzanne P. Weisband