Object replication and cache consistency have been one of major design issues in the recent Internet applications. In this paper, we forcus on accuracy-aware applications (i.e., s...
On-demand access to remote multimedia content via the Internet is becoming increasingly popular. Applications like Video on Demand and News on Demand are increasingly based on str...
Carsten Griwodz, Frank T. Johnsen, Simen Rekkedal,...
With an ever increasing amount of data to store, hierarchical storage management (HSM) systems must still use tape for tertiary storage. A disk cache is used to reduce the access ...
The World Wide Web can be considered as a large distributed information system that provides access to shared data objects. As one of the most popular applications currently runni...
Nowadays, large distributed databases are commonplace. Client applications increasingly rely on accessing objects from multiple remote hosts. The Internet itself is a huge network ...