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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Stratified Computation of Skylines with Partially-Ordered Domains
In this paper, we study the evaluation of skyline queries with partially-ordered attributes. Because such attributes lack a total ordering, traditional index-based evaluation algo...
Chee Yong Chan, Pin-Kwang Eng, Kian-Lee Tan
ICFP
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acute: high-level programming language design for distributed computation
Existing languages provide good support for typeful programming of standalone programs. In a distributed system, however, there may be interaction between multiple instances of ma...
Peter Sewell, James J. Leifer, Keith Wansbrough, F...
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ASPLOS
2010
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Conservation cores: reducing the energy of mature computations
Growing transistor counts, limited power budgets, and the breakdown of voltage scaling are currently conspiring to create a utilization wall that limits the fraction of a chip tha...
Ganesh Venkatesh, Jack Sampson, Nathan Goulding, S...
COMPSAC
1996
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Handling Multimedia Data for Mobile Computers
Mobile clients have unusual needs for sending and receiving multimedia data. The traditional client/server paradigm does not take into account variable network conditions; thus tr...
Charles E. Perkins
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SIGCOMM
1994
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Improved Algorithms for Synchronizing Computer Network Clocks
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely deployed in the Internet to synchronize computer clocks to each other and to international standards via telephone modem, radio and satel...
David L. Mills