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HLN-Tree: A memory-efficient B+-Tree with huge leaf nodes and locality predictors
ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS), Volume 21, Issue 2Article No.: 14, Pages 1–27https://doi.org/10.1145/3707641Key-value stores in Cloud environments can contain more than 245 unique elements and be larger than 100 PByte. B+-Trees are well suited for these larger-than-memory datasets and seamlessly index data stored on thousands of secondary storage devices. ...
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Efficiently Enlarging RDMA-Attached Memory with SSD
ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS), Volume 21, Issue 2Article No.: 9, Pages 1–27https://doi.org/10.1145/3700772RDMA-based in-memory storage systems offer high performance but are restricted by the capacity of physical memory. In this article, we propose TeRM to extend RDMA-attached memory with SSD. TeRM achieves fast remote access on the SSD-extended memory by ...
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Pre-Trained Models for Search and Recommendation: Introduction to the Special Issue—Part 1
- Wenjie Wang,
- Zheng Liu,
- Fuli Feng,
- Zhicheng Dou,
- Qingyao Ai,
- Grace Hui Yang,
- Defu Lian,
- Lu Hou,
- Aixin Sun,
- Hamed Zamani,
- Donald Metzler,
- Maarten de Rijke
ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), Volume 43, Issue 2Article No.: 27, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/3709134 - research-article
CTRL: Connect Collaborative and Language Model for CTR Prediction
Traditional click-through rate (CTR) prediction models convert the tabular data into one-hot vectors and leverage the collaborative relations among features for inferring the user’s preference over items. This modeling paradigm discards essential semantic ...
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Adaptive Blind Beamforming for Intelligent Surface
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (ITMV), Volume 24, Issue 2Pages 907–923https://doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2024.3468618Configuring intelligent surface (IS) or passive antenna array without any channel knowledge, namely blind beamforming, is a frontier research topic in the wireless communication field. Existing methods in the previous literature for blind beamforming ...
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Proactive Mobility Load Balancing Through Interior-Point Policy Optimization for Open Radio Access Networks
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (ITMV), Volume 24, Issue 2Pages 500–506https://doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2024.3407979The future B5G/6G wireless networks are required to intelligently operate and optimize in all ranges of scenarios, however, most of the functions in self-organizing network (SON) architectures are rule-based and reactive, these rigid functions can not ...
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Scalable and Effective Graph Neural Networks via Trainable Random Walk Sampling
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (IEEECS_TKDE), Volume 37, Issue 2Pages 896–909https://doi.org/10.1109/TKDE.2024.3513533Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have aroused increasing research attention for their effectiveness on graph mining tasks. However, full-batch training methods based on stochastic gradient descent (SGD) require substantial resources since all gradient-...
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Systems thinking and time-independent solutions for integrated scheduling in automated container terminals
Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADEI), Volume 62, Issue PAhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2024.102550AbstractAutomated container terminals are complex systems where multiple subsystems are deeply interconnected. To enhance overall efficiency, integrating the scheduling of these subsystems is crucial. While most existing literature emphasizes scheduling ...
Highlights- Proposes a system-thinking optimization for integrated scheduling in automated container terminals without relying on specific processing and setup times.
- Introduces a complex network model, transforming scheduling issues into a ...
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Automated Detection and Repair of Floating-point Precision Problems in Convolutional Neural Network Operators
- Jiawei Liu,
- Xufan Zhang,
- Lurong Xu,
- Chunrong Fang,
- Mingzheng Gu,
- Weisi Luo,
- Dong Chai,
- Jiang Wang,
- Zhihong Zhao,
- Zhenyu Chen
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Just Accepted https://doi.org/10.1145/3715104Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) operators, mostly based on mathematical linear computations, are of vital importance to developing CNN-based software. Existing studies reveal that these operators are prone to floating-point precision problems (FPPs). ...
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Distinguishing LLM-generated from Human-written Code by Contrastive Learning
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Just Accepted https://doi.org/10.1145/3705300Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT released by OpenAI, have attracted significant attention from both industry and academia due to their demonstrated ability to generate high-quality content for various tasks. Despite the impressive ...
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A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models: Principles, Taxonomy, Challenges, and Open Questions
- Lei Huang,
- Weijiang Yu,
- Weitao Ma,
- Weihong Zhong,
- Zhangyin Feng,
- Haotian Wang,
- Qianglong Chen,
- Weihua Peng,
- Xiaocheng Feng,
- Bing Qin,
- Ting Liu
ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), Volume 43, Issue 2Article No.: 42, Pages 1–55https://doi.org/10.1145/3703155The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has marked a significant breakthrough in natural language processing (NLP), fueling a paradigm shift in information acquisition. Nevertheless, LLMs are prone to hallucination, generating plausible yet ...
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HeteroStamp: leveraging heterogeneous social interactions for mobility prediction-enhanced cost-aware spatiotemporal crowdsensing
The VLDB Journal — The International Journal on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), Volume 34, Issue 2https://doi.org/10.1007/s00778-024-00891-8AbstractAccurately predicting user mobility is crucial for effectively assigning spatiotemporal crowdsensing tasks to appropriate mobile users, thereby enhancing task completion rates. While prior studies have proposed various trajectory-based mobility ...
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Interpretable Failure Localization for Microservice Systems Based on Graph Autoencoder
- Yongqian Sun,
- Zihan Lin,
- Binpeng Shi,
- Shenglin Zhang,
- Shiyu Ma,
- Pengxiang Jin,
- Zhenyu Zhong,
- Lemeng Pan,
- Yicheng Guo,
- Dan Pei
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Volume 34, Issue 2Article No.: 52, Pages 1–28https://doi.org/10.1145/3695999Accurate and efficient localization of root cause instances in large-scale microservice systems is of paramount importance. Unfortunately, prevailing methods face several limitations. Notably, some recent methods rely on supervised learning which ...
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Adapting Constrained Markov Decision Process for OCPC Bidding with Delayed Conversions
ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), Volume 43, Issue 2Article No.: 47, Pages 1–29https://doi.org/10.1145/3706420Nowadays, optimized cost-per-click (OCPC) has been widely adopted in online advertising. In OCPC, the advertiser sets an expected cost-per-conversion and pays per click, while the platform automatically adjusts the bid on each click to meet advertiser’s ...
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How Can Recommender Systems Benefit from Large Language Models: A Survey
- Jianghao Lin,
- Xinyi Dai,
- Yunjia Xi,
- Weiwen Liu,
- Bo Chen,
- Hao Zhang,
- Yong Liu,
- Chuhan Wu,
- Xiangyang Li,
- Chenxu Zhu,
- Huifeng Guo,
- Yong Yu,
- Ruiming Tang,
- Weinan Zhang
ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), Volume 43, Issue 2Article No.: 28, Pages 1–47https://doi.org/10.1145/3678004With the rapid development of online services and web applications, recommender systems (RS) have become increasingly indispensable for mitigating information overload and matching users’ information needs by providing personalized suggestions over items. ...
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Structure-Aware Conversational Legal Case Retrieval
- Bulou Liu,
- Yiran Hu,
- Qingyao Ai,
- Yueyue Wu,
- Yiqun Liu,
- Chenliang Li,
- Fan Zhang,
- Weixing Shen,
- Chong Chen,
- Qi Tian
Legal case retrieval is an important task in information retrieval that aims to retrieve relevant cases for given query cases. Conversational search paradigms have been shown to improve the search experience in legal case retrieval. However, there are two ...
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The Current Challenges of Software Engineering in the Era of Large Language Models
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Just Accepted https://doi.org/10.1145/3712005With the advent of large language models (LLMs) in the artificial intelligence (AI) area, the field of software engineering (SE) has also witnessed a paradigm shift. These models, by leveraging the power of deep learning and massive amounts of data, have ...
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How are We Detecting Inconsistent Method Names? An Empirical Study from Code Review Perspective
- Kisub Kim,
- Xin Zhou,
- Dongsun Kim,
- Julia Lawall,
- Kui Liu,
- Tegawendé F. Bissyandé,
- Jacques Klein,
- Jaekwon Lee,
- David Lo
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Just Accepted https://doi.org/10.1145/3711901Proper naming of methods can make program code easier to understand, and thus enhance software maintainability. Yet, developers may use inconsistent names due to poor communication or a lack of familiarity with conventions within the software development ...
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Multitopology Routing With Virtual Topologies and Segment Routing
International Journal of Network Management (IJNM), Volume 35, Issue 1https://doi.org/10.1002/nem.2321ABSTRACTMultitopology routing (MTR) provides an attractive alternative to segment routing (SR) for traffic engineering when network devices cannot be upgraded. However, due to a high overhead in terms of link state messages exchanged by topologies and ...
Our main contribution, virtual MTR (vMTR), generates virtual topologies by combining existing interior gateway protocol (IGP) topologies with the aim of limiting overhead and improving QoS satisfaction. An operator can combine IGP topologies to produce ...
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Characterizing the Influence of Topology on Graph Learning Tasks
AbstractGraph neural networks (GNN) have achieved remarkable success in a wide range of tasks by encoding features combined with topology to create effective representations. However, the fundamental problem of understanding and analyzing how graph ...