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WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
ODISSEA: A Peer-to-Peer Architecture for Scalable Web Search and Information Retrieval
We consider the problem of building a P2P-based search engine for massive document collections. We describe a prototype system called ODISSEA (Open DIStributed Search Engine Archi...
Torsten Suel, Chandan Mathur, Jo-wen Wu, Jiangong ...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Privacy and proportionality: adapting legal evaluation techniques to inform design in ubiquitous computing
We argue that an analytic proportionality assessment balancing usefulness and burden on individual or group privacy must be conducted throughout the design process to create accep...
Giovanni Iachello, Gregory D. Abowd
ICC
2007
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
A More Realistic Approach to Information-Theoretic Sum Capacity of Reverse Link CDMA Systems in a Single Cell
— In this paper, we discuss the information–theoretic approach to finding the pattern of transmission powers of the stations in a CDMA system which maximizes the aggregate cap...
Arash Abadpour, Attahiru Sule Alfa, Anthony C. K. ...
MIDDLEWARE
2005
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
I-RMI: Performance Isolation in Information Flow Applications
A problem with many distributed applications is their behavior in lieu of unpredictable variations in user request volumes or in available resources. This paper explores a performa...
Mohamed S. Mansour, Karsten Schwan
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APWEB
2003
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A Framework for Decentralized Ranking in Web Information Retrieval
Search engines are among the most important applications or services on the web. Most existing successful search engines use global ranking algorithms to generate the ranking of do...
Karl Aberer, Jie Wu