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USENIX
2008
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Adaptive File Transfers for Diverse Environments
This paper presents dsync, a file transfer system that can dynamically adapt to a wide variety of environments. While many transfer systems work well in their specialized context,...
Himabindu Pucha, Michael Kaminsky, David G. Anders...
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Striping without Sacrifices: Maintaining POSIX Semantics in a Parallel File System
Striping is a technique that distributes file content over multiple storage servers and thereby enables parallel access. In order to be able to provide a consistent view across fi...
Jan Stender, Björn Kolbeck, Felix Hupfeld, Eu...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
A discrete event model of clinical trial enrollment at Eli Lilly and company
Clinical trials constitute large, complex, and resource intensive activities for pharmaceutical companies. Accurate prediction of patient enrollment would represent a major step f...
Bernard M. McGarvey, Nancy J. Dynes, Burch C. Lin,...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
A hybrid inventory control system approach applied to the food industry
The appropriate production and inventory control policy is a key factor for modern enterprises’ success in competitive environment. In the food industry, most of food manufactur...
David Claudio, Jie Zhang, Ying Zhang
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USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Improving Scalability and Fault Tolerance in an Application Management Infrastructure
This paper explores the challenges associated with distributed application management in large-scale computing environments. In particular, we investigate several techniques for e...
Nikolay Topilski, Jeannie R. Albrecht, Amin Vahdat