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SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
187views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1998»
15 years 11 months ago
An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
ECIR
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Enhancing Expert Search Through Query Modeling
An expert finding is a very common task among enterprise search activities, while its usual retrieval performance is far from the quality of the Web search. Query modeling helps t...
Pavel Serdyukov, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl
SIAMCOMP
1998
117views more  SIAMCOMP 1998»
15 years 7 months ago
The Queue-Read Queue-Write PRAM Model: Accounting for Contention in Parallel Algorithms
This paper introduces the queue-read, queue-write (qrqw) parallel random access machine (pram) model, which permits concurrent reading and writing to shared memory locations, but ...
Phillip B. Gibbons, Yossi Matias, Vijaya Ramachand...
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CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Examining the robustness of sensor-based statistical models of human interruptibility
Current systems often create socially awkward interruptions or unduly demand attention because they have no way of knowing if a person is busy and should not be interrupted. Previ...
James Fogarty, Scott E. Hudson, Jennifer Lai
ERCIMDL
2004
Springer
184views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2004»
16 years 25 days ago
A Comparison of Text and Shape Matching for Retrieval of Online 3D Models
Because of recent advances in graphics hard- and software, both the production and use of 3D models are increasing at a rapid pace. As a result, a large number of 3D models have be...
Patrick Min, Michael M. Kazhdan, Thomas A. Funkhou...