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WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Modeling and simulation of hard disk dive final assembly using a HDD template
A HDD template is designed and developed for modeling and simulation for final assembly of hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturing using Arena. The designed HDD template is a high fle...
Ahad Ali, Robert de Souza
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Fast, Inexpensive Content-Addressed Storage in Foundation
Foundation is a preservation system for users' personal, digital artifacts. Foundation preserves all of a user's data and its dependencies--fonts, programs, plugins, ker...
Sean C. Rhea, Russ Cox, Alex Pesterev
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Importance sampling of compounding processes
Compounding processes, also known as perpetuities, play an important role in many applications; in particular, in time series analysis and mathematical finance. Apart from some s...
Jose Blanchet, Bert Zwart
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Free Factories: Unified Infrastructure for Data Intensive Web Services
We introduce the Free Factory, a platform for deploying data-intensive web services using small clusters of commodity hardware and free software. Independently administered virtua...
Alexander Wait Zaranek, Tom Clegg, Ward Vandewege,...
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Using Causality to Diagnose Configuration Bugs
We present a novel method for diagnosing configuration management errors. Our proposed approach deduces the state of a buggy computer by running predicates that test system correc...
Mona Attariyan, Jason Flinn