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SIGCOMM
2005
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
A case study in building layered DHT applications
Recent research has shown that one can use Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) to build scalable, robust and efficient applications. One question that is often left unanswered is that ...
Yatin Chawathe, Sriram Ramabhadran, Sylvia Ratnasa...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
Do summaries help?
We describe a task-based evaluation to determine whether multi-document summaries measurably improve user performance when using online news browsing systems for directed research...
Kathleen McKeown, Rebecca J. Passonneau, David K. ...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
Personalizing search via automated analysis of interests and activities
We formulate and study search algorithms that consider a user’s prior interactions with a wide variety of content to personalize that user’s current Web search. Rather than re...
Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais, Eric Horvitz
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
The performance impact of kernel prefetching on buffer cache replacement algorithms
A fundamental challenge in improving the file system performance is to design effective block replacement algorithms to minimize buffer cache misses. Despite the well-known int...
Ali Raza Butt, Chris Gniady, Y. Charlie Hu
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 8 days ago
A Nested Relational Approach to Processing SQL Subqueries
One of the most powerful features of SQL is the use of nested queries. Most research work on the optimization of nested queries focuses on aggregate subqueries. However, the solut...
Bin Cao, Antonio Badia