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BIBE
2008
IEEE
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Optimizing performance, cost, and sensitivity in pairwise sequence search on a cluster of PlayStations
— The Smith-Waterman algorithm is a dynamic programming method for determining optimal local alignments between nucleotide or protein sequences. However, it suffers from quadrati...
Ashwin M. Aji, Wu-chun Feng
ICDCSW
2008
IEEE
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Scalable AOI-Cast for Peer-to-Peer Networked Virtual Environments
Networked virtual environments (NVEs) are computergenerated virtual worlds where users interact by exchanging messages via network connections. Each NVE user often pays attention ...
Jehn-Ruey Jiang, Yu-Li Huang, Shun-Yun Hu
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SRDS
2008
IEEE
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Systematic Structural Testing of Firewall Policies
Firewalls are the mainstay of enterprise security and the most widely adopted technology for protecting private networks. As the quality of protection provided by a firewall dire...
JeeHyun Hwang, Tao Xie, Fei Chen, Alex X. Liu
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SRDS
2008
IEEE
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Probabilistic Failure Detection for Efficient Distributed Storage Maintenance
Distributed storage systems often use data replication to mask failures and guarantee high data availability. Node failures can be transient or permanent. While the system must ge...
Jing Tian, Zhi Yang, Wei Chen, Ben Y. Zhao, Yafei ...
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AINA
2007
IEEE
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Database-Driven Grid Computing with GridBASE
The GridBASE framework for database-driven grid computing is presented. The design and a prototype implementation of the framework is discussed. Industry-strength database technol...
Hans De Sterck, Chen Zhang, Aleks Papo