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MM
2003
ACM
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Geographic location tags on digital images
We describe an end-to-end system that capitalizes on geographic location tags for digital photographs. The World Wide Media eXchange (WWMX) database indexes large collections of i...
Kentaro Toyama, Ron Logan, Asta Roseway
PODC
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Asynchronous resource discovery
Consider a dynamic, large-scale communication infrastructure (e.g., the Internet) where nodes (e.g., in a peer to peer system) can communicate only with nodes whose id (e.g., IP a...
Ittai Abraham, Danny Dolev
ICALP
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Fixed-Parameter Algorithms for the (k, r)-Center in Planar Graphs and Map Graphs
The (k, r)-center problem asks whether an input graph G has ≤ k vertices (called centers) such that every vertex of G is within distance ≤ r from some center. In this paper we ...
Erik D. Demaine, Fedor V. Fomin, Mohammad Taghi Ha...
ICPADS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Design and Analysis of a Fault-Tolerant Mechanism for a Server-Less Video-On-Demand System
Video-on-demand (VoD) systems have traditionally been built on the client-server architecture, where a video server stores, retrieves, and transmits video data to video clients fo...
Jack Y. B. Lee, Raymond W. T. Leung
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
214views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
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ParaTimer: a progress indicator for MapReduce DAGs
Time-oriented progress estimation for parallel queries is a challenging problem that has received only limited attention. In this paper, we present ParaTimer, a new type of timere...
Kristi Morton, Magdalena Balazinska, Dan Grossman