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Technical Perspective: Sensing Interaction with Everyday Objects Using Near-Field Communication in Textiles
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Technical Perspective: Sensing Interaction with Everyday Objects Using Near-Field Communication in Textiles

"Locating Everyday Objects Using NFC Textiles," by Jingxian Wang et al., describes the potential of Near-Field Communication for advanced home automation.

Locating Everyday Objects Using NFC Textiles
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Locating Everyday Objects Using NFC Textiles

This paper builds a Near-Field Communication-based localization system that allows ordinary surfaces to locate surrounding objects with high accuracy in the near...

Technical Perspective: A Rare Glimpse of Tracking Fake Reviews
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Technical Perspective: A Rare Glimpse of Tracking Fake Reviews

"Leveraging Social Media to Buy Fake Reviews," by Sherry He et al., represents a breakthrough in our empirical understanding of fake reviews on Amazon.

Leveraging Social Media to Buy Fake Reviews
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Leveraging Social Media to Buy Fake Reviews

We study the market for fake product reviews on Amazon.com.

Technical Perspective: Opening the Door to SSD Algorithmics
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Technical Perspective: Opening the Door to SSD Algorithmics

The authors of "Offline and Online Algorithms for SSD Management" propose a more accurate theoretical model of flash-based SSDs that views each page as containing...

Offline and Online Algorithms for SSD Management
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Offline and Online Algorithms for SSD Management

We explore the problem of reducing high internal overhead of flash media which is referred to as write amplification from an algorithmic perspective, considering...

Technical Perspective: FoundationDB Performs Balancing Act
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Technical Perspective: FoundationDB Performs Balancing Act

FoundationDB, as explored in "FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store," by Jingyu Zhou et al., pioneered the development of a scalable distributed key-value...

FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store
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FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store

FoundationDB, an open-source transactional key-value store, is one of the first systems to combine the flexibility and scalability of NoSQL architectures with the...
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