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Preserving Privacy in Collaborative Filtering through Distributed Aggregation of Offline Profiles

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Reza Shokri, Georgios Theodorakopoulos, Pedram Pedarsani

In recommender systems, usually, a central server needs to have access to users' profiles in order to generate useful recommendations. Having this access, however, undermines the users' privacy. The more information is revealed to the server on the user-it ...

ACM2009

Dynamic Content Web Applications: Crash, Failover, and Recovery Analysis

Willy Zwaenepoel

This work assesses how crashes and recoveries affect the performance of a replicated dynamic content web application. RobustStore is the result of retrofitting TPC-W’s online bookstore with Treplica, a middleware for building dependable applications. Imple ...

2009

ConfErr: A Tool for Assessing Resilience to Human Configuration Errors

George Candea, Lorenzo Keller

We present ConfErr, a tool for testing and quantifying the resilience of software systems to human-induced configuration errors. ConfErr uses human error models rooted in psychology and linguistics to generate realistic configuration mistakes; it then inje ...

2008

A Rapid Bootstrap Algorithm for the RAxML Web Servers

Jacques Rougemont, Alexandros Stamatakis

Despite recent advances achieved by application of high-performance computing methods and novel algorithmic techniques to maximum likelihood (ML)-based inference programs, the major computational bottleneck still consists in the computation of bootstrap su ...

Taylor and Francis, Oxford2008

From Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 and back - How did your Grandma use to tag?

Karl Aberer, Sebastian Michel, Gleb Skobeltsyn, Adriana Budura

We consider the applicability of terms extracted from anchortext as a source of Web page descriptions in the form of tags. With a relatively simple and easy-to-use method, we show that anchortext significantly overlaps with tags obtained from the popular t ...

2008

Temporal streams in commercial server applications

Anastasia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi, Michael Ferdman

Commercial server applications remain memory bound on modern multiprocessor systems because of their large data footprints, frequent sharing, complex non-strided access patterns, and long chains of dependant misses. To improve memory system performance des ...

2008

Disseminating Streaming Data in a Dynamic Environment: an Adaptive and Cost-Based Approach

In a distributed stream processing system, streaming data are continuously disseminated from the sources to the distributed processing servers. To enhance the dissemination efficiency, these servers are typically organized into one or more dissemination tr ...

Springer-Verlag2008

A Systematic Two-Layer Approach to Develop Web-based Experimentation Environments for Control Engineering Education

Denis Gillet, Christophe Salzmann

This paper introduces the systematic approach currently used by the Department of Computer Science and Automatic Control of the Spanish University of Distance Learning (UNED) to develop Web-based laboratories for distance learning of topics with high techn ...

2008

BARP-A Dynamic Routing Protocol for Balanced Distribution of Traffic in NoCs to Avoid Congestion

Pejman Lotfi Kamran

A novel routing algorithm, named Balanced Adaptive Routing Protocol (BARP), is proposed for NoCs to provide adaptive routing and ensure deadlock-free and livelock-free routing at the same time. By evenly distributing input packets of a router among all its ...

2008

Security-Preserving Asymmetric Protocol Encapsulation

Serge Vaudenay

Query-response based protocols between a client and a server such as SSL, TLS, SSH are asymmetric in the sense that the querying client and the responding server play different roles, and for which there is a need for two-way linkability between queries an ...

Springer-Verlag2007

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