Over the last decade, processors have made enormous gains in speed. But increase in the speed of the secondary and tertiary storage devices could not cope with these gains. The re...
Gokhan Memik, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhar...
Robotic tape libraries are popular for applications with very high storage requirements, such as video servers. Here, we study the throughput of a tape library system, we design a...
Costas Georgiadis, Peter Triantafillou, Christos F...
Setting up a simulation model is more than writing down state equations and running them on a computer. A lot of conceptual information about the physics and engineering aspects o...
Arno Breunese, Jan L. Top, Jan F. Broenink, J. M. ...
The field of information retrieval has witnessed over 50 years of research on retrieval methods for metadata descriptions and controlled indexing languages, the prototypical exam...
With the rise of community-generated web content, the need for automatic assessment of resource quality has grown, particularly in the realm of educational digital libraries. We d...
Philipp G. Wetzler, Steven Bethard, Kirsten R. But...