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ER
2008
Springer
140views Database» more  ER 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Managing the History of Metadata in Support for DB Archiving and Schema Evolution
Modern information systems, and web information systems in particular, are faced with frequent database schema changes, which generate the necessity to manage them and preserve the...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
"Stuff goes into the computer and doesn't come out": a cross-tool study of personal information management
This paper reports a study of Personal Information Management (PIM), which advances research in two ways: (1) rather than focusing on one tool, we collected cross-tool data relati...
Richard Boardman, Martina Angela Sasse
AGILE
2007
Springer
127views GIS» more  AGILE 2007»
16 years 19 days ago
Space-contained conflict revision, for geographic information
Using qualitative reasoning with geographic information, contrarily, for instance, with robotics, looks not only fastidious (i.e.: encoding knowledge Propositional Logics PL), but ...
Omar Doukari, Robert Jeansoulin
STANDARDVIEW
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
Network externalities in software systems
Network externalities are the effects on the value of a product that can be ascribed to the presence of a network of users of such product. They play an essential role in the busi...
Giancarlo Succi, Paolo Predonzani, Andrea Valerio,...
OSDI
2002
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Cooperative I/O: A Novel I/O Semantics for Energy-Aware Applications
In this paper we demonstrate the benefits of application involvement in operating system power management. We present Coop-I/O, an approach to reduce the power consumption of devi...
Andreas Weissel, Bjórn Beutel, Frank Bellos...