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SPAA
2006
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
2006
ACM
Most common network protocols (e.g., the Internet Protocol) work with variable size packets, whereas contemporary switches still operate with fixed size cells, which are easier t...
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MSWIM
2005
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
2005
ACM
Emerging multi-hop wireless mesh networks have much different characteristics than the Internet. They have low dimensionality and large diameters. Content and service replication ...
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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
2005
ACM
Search engines represent a key component of Web economy these days. Despite that, there is not much technical literature available on their design, fine tuning, and internal oper...
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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
2005
Springer
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
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VRST
2004
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
2004
ACM
Global illumination dramatically improves realistic appearance of rendered scenes, but usually it is neglected in VR systems due to its high costs. In this work we present an effi...