#SOCC Submissions

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Thank you @mynders-universe for this fantastic piece of art of our mascot. I still love this very much!

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G. Graefe and P. A. Larson. B-tree indexes and CPU caches. In Proceedings 17th International Conference on Data Engineering, pages 349–358, 2001.

S. Richter, V. Alvarez, and J. Dittrich. A seven-dimensional analysis of hashing methods and its implications on query processing. Proc. VLDB Endow., 9(3):96–107, Nov. 2015.

B. Fan, D. G. Andersen, M. Kaminsky, and M. D. Mitzenmacher. Cuckoo filter: Practically better than bloom. In Proceedings of the 10th ACM International on Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies, CoNEXT ’14, pages 75–88, New York, NY, USA, 2014. ACM.

K. Alexiou, D. Kossmann, and P.-A. Larson. Adaptive range filters for cold data: Avoiding trips to siberia. Proc. VLDB Endow., 6(14):1714–1725, Sept. 2013.

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N. Shazeer, A. Mirhoseini, K. Maziarz, A. Davis, Q. Le, G. Hinton, and J. Dean. Outrageously large neural networks: The sparsely-gated mixture-of-experts layer. arXiv preprint arXiv:1701.06538, 2017.

N. Shazeer, A. Mirhoseini, K. Maziarz, A. Davis, Q. Le, G. Hinton, and J. Dean. Outrageously large neural networks: The sparsely-gated mixture-of-experts layer. arXiv preprint arXiv:1701.06538, 2017.

Y. Wu, M. Schuster, Z. Chen, Q. V. Le, M. Norouzi, W. Macherey, M. Krikun, Y. Cao, Q. Gao, K. Macherey, et al. Google’s neural machine translation system: Bridging the gap between human and machine translation. arXiv preprint arXiv:1609.08144, 2016.

C. Kim, J. Chhugani, N. Satish, E. Sedlar, A. D. Nguyen, T. Kaldewey, V. W. Lee, S. A. Brandt, and P. Dubey. Fast: Fast architecture sensitive tree search on modern cpus and gpus. In Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’10, pages 339–350, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.

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J. Guo and J. Li. CNN based hashing for image retrieval. CoRR, abs/1509.01354, 2015.

F. Chang, J. Dean, S. Ghemawat, W. C. Hsieh, D. A. Wallach, M. Burrows, T. Chandra, A. Fikes, and R. Gruber. Bigtable: A distributed storage system for structured data (awarded best paper!). In 7th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI ’06), November 6-8, Seattle, WA, USA, pages 205–218, 2006.

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K. Cho, B. van Merrienboer, Ç. Gülçehre, D. Bahdanau, F. Bougares, H. Schwenk, and Y. Bengio. Learning phrase representations using RNN encoder-decoder for statistical machine translation. In Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2014, October 25-29, 2014, Doha, Qatar, A meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of the ACL, pages 1724–1734, 2014.

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C. Kim, J. Chhugani, N. Satish, E. Sedlar, A. D. Nguyen, T. Kaldewey, V. W. Lee, S. A. Brandt, and P. Dubey. Fast: Fast architecture sensitive tree search on modern cpus and gpus. In Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’10, pages 339–350, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.

C. Kim, J. Chhugani, N. Satish, E. Sedlar, A. D. Nguyen, T. Kaldewey, V. W. Lee, S. A. Brandt, and P. Dubey. Fast: Fast architecture sensitive tree search on modern cpus and gpus. In Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’10, pages 339–350, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.

A. Shahvarani and H.-A. Jacobsen. A hybrid b+-tree as solution for in-memory indexing on cpu-gpu heterogeneous computing platforms. In Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’16, pages 1523–1538, New York, NY, USA, 2016. ACM.

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T. Kissinger, B. Schlegel, D. Habich, and W. Lehner. Kiss-tree: Smart latch-free in-memory indexing on modern architectures. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Data Management on New Hardware, DaMoN ’12, pages 16–23, New York, NY, USA, 2012. ACM.

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A. Galakatos, M. Markovitch, C. Binnig, R. Fonseca, and T. Kraska. A-tree: A bounded approximate index structure. under submission, 2017.

M. Athanassoulis and A. Ailamaki. BF-tree: Approximate Tree Indexing. In VLDB, pages 1881–1892, 2014.

G. Graefe. B-tree indexes, interpolation search, and skew. In Proceedings of the 2Nd International Workshop on Data Management on New Hardware, DaMoN ’06, New York, NY, USA, 2006. ACM.

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S. Richter, V. Alvarez, and J. Dittrich. A seven-dimensional analysis of hashing methods and its implications on query processing. Proc. VLDB Endow., 9(3):96–107, Nov. 2015.

M. Turcanik and M. Javurek. Hash function generation by neural network. In 2016 New Trends in Signal Processing (NTSP), pages 1–5, Oct 2016.

J. Wang, H. T. Shen, J. Song, and J. Ji. Hashing for similarity search: A survey. CoRR, abs/1408.2927, 2014.

J. Guo and J. Li. CNN based hashing for image retrieval. CoRR, abs/1509.01354, 2015.

J. Wang, H. T. Shen, J. Song, and J. Ji. Hashing for similarity search: A survey. CoRR, abs/1408.2927, 2014.

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M. Turcanik and M. Javurek. Hash function generation by neural network. In 2016 New Trends in Signal Processing (NTSP), pages 1–5, Oct 2016.

B. Fan, D. G. Andersen, M. Kaminsky, and M. D. Mitzenmacher. Cuckoo filter: Practically better than bloom. In Proceedings of the 10th ACM International on Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies, CoNEXT ’14, pages 75–88, New York, NY, USA, 2014. ACM.

K. Alexiou, D. Kossmann, and P.-A. Larson. Adaptive range filters for cold data: Avoiding trips to siberia. Proc. VLDB Endow., 6(14):1714–1725, Sept. 2013.

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C. Kim, J. Chhugani, N. Satish, E. Sedlar, A. D. Nguyen, T. Kaldewey, V. W. Lee, S. A. Brandt, and P. Dubey. Fast: Fast architecture sensitive tree search on modern cpus and gpus. In Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’10, pages 339–350, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.

C. Kim, J. Chhugani, N. Satish, E. Sedlar, A. D. Nguyen, T. Kaldewey, V. W. Lee, S. A. Brandt, and P. Dubey. Fast: Fast architecture sensitive tree search on modern cpus and gpus. In Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, SIGMOD ’10, pages 339–350, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.

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Welcome to Sonic OC Central!

This blog is a writing and character building prompts blog focused on original fan characters created to fit into the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. We'll probably run little events from time to time as well.

Everyone is welcome to participate! We love these little guys, and nothing would make us happier than if you'd tell us all about yours. :)

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We now have a small discord server for people who would like to chat about their creations!

Character credits for our banner art are as follows:

First Row: Zenki from @riyamilea, Mike from @mikejmurdock, Dama from sonicfan42069, Kassy from @mistressdizzy, John Scarlet from Weredrago2, Draco from @thedigitalvalkerie, Haunt from @pactwraith

Second Row: Marian from @rabbithaver, Byte from @bunniibones, Wiki from @nintendoni-art, Cake from @cakebird-art, Jasper from @mynders-universe, Storm from @sege-h, Pepper from @rcbirdy, Mane from @laecandraw

Third Row: Ziivius from ItsThevius, Ty from @hesfromsomewhere, Crux from @snowpearart, Jasmin from @samethstarr, Dusty from @starlitskvader, Sik from @getallemeralds and Glint from @mushsect