Sciweavers

10 search results - page 2 / 2
» Fast Parallel Non-Contiguous File Access
Sort
View
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Accessing Multiple Mirror Sites in Parallel: Using Tornado Codes to Speed Up Downloads
Mirror sites enable client requests to be serviced by any of a number of servers, reducing load at individual servers and dispersing network load. Typically, a client requests serv...
John W. Byers, Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher
BMCBI
2002
137views more  BMCBI 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
ORFer - retrieval of protein sequences and open reading frames from GenBank and storage into relational databases or text files
Background: Functional genomics involves the parallel experimentation with large sets of proteins. This requires management of large sets of open reading frames as a prerequisite ...
Konrad Büssow, Steve Hoffmann, Volker Sievert
BMCBI
2008
111views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic base calling of Solexa sequencing data
Background: Solexa/Illumina short-read ultra-high throughput DNA sequencing technology produces millions of short tags (up to 36 bases) by parallel sequencing-by-synthesis of DNA ...
Jacques Rougemont, Arnaud Amzallag, Christian Isel...
MST
2002
128views more  MST 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
A Simple and Efficient Parallel Disk Mergesort
External sorting--the process of sorting a file that is too large to fit into the computer's internal memory and must be stored externally on disks--is a fundamental subroutin...
Rakesh D. Barve, Jeffrey Scott Vitter
JNW
2008
173views more  JNW 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Dominating Set Theory based Semantic Overlay Networks for Efficient and Resilient Content Distribution
Recently overlay networks have emerged as an efficient and flexible method for content distribution. An overlay network is a network running on top of another network, usually the ...
J. Amutharaj, S. Radhakrishnan