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NAS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Performance Evaluation of A Load Self-Balancing Method for Heterogeneous Metadata Server Cluster Using Trace-Driven and Syntheti
In cluster-based storage systems, the metadata server cluster must be able to adaptively distribute responsibility for metadata to maintain high system performance and long-term l...
Bin Cai, Changsheng Xie, Guangxi Zhu
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Coarse-grain Parallel Execution for 2-dimensional PDE Problems
This paper presents a new approach for the execution of coarse-grain (tiled) parallel SPMD code for applications derived from the explicit discretization of 2-dimensional PDE prob...
Georgios I. Goumas, Nikolaos Drosinos, Vasileios K...
CORR
2010
Springer
132views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Caveats for the journal and field normalizations in the CWTS ("Leiden") evaluations of research performance
The Center for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University advocates the use of specific normalizations for assessing research performance with reference to a world averag...
Tobias Opthof, Loet Leydesdorff
MM
2009
ACM
131views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Towards characterizing user interaction with progressively transmitted 3D meshes
We collected traces of how 37 users interacted with 9 progressively streamed and rendered 3D meshes. We analyze the traces and discuss the insights that we learned in relation to ...
Ransi Nilaksha De Silva, Wei Cheng, Dan Liu, Wei T...
VLDB
1995
ACM
135views Database» more  VLDB 1995»
13 years 8 months ago
Sampling-Based Estimation of the Number of Distinct Values of an Attribute
We provide several new sampling-based estimators of the number of distinct values of an attribute in a relation. We compare these new estimators to estimators from the database an...
Peter J. Haas, Jeffrey F. Naughton, S. Seshadri, L...