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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
107views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
16 years 2 months ago
A notation and system for expressing and executing cleanly typed workflows on messy scientific data
The description, composition, and execution of even logically simple scientific workflows are often complicated by the need to deal with "messy" issues like heterogeneou...
Yong Zhao, James E. Dobson, Ian T. Foster, Luc Mor...
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USENIX
2008
15 years 4 months ago
Design Tradeoffs for SSD Performance
Solid-state disks (SSDs) have the potential to revolutionize the storage system landscape. However, there is little published work about their internal organization or the design ...
Nitin Agrawal, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Ted Wobber, Jo...
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MM
2006
ACM
181views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
Towards content-based relevance ranking for video search
Most existing web video search engines index videos by file names, URLs, and surrounding texts. These types of video roughly describe the whole video in an abstract level without ...
Wei Lai, Xian-Sheng Hua, Wei-Ying Ma
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WWW
2002
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Aliasing on the world wide web: prevalence and performance implications
Aliasing occurs in Web transactions when requests containing different URLs elicit replies containing identical data payloads. Conventional caches associate stored data with URLs ...
Terence Kelly, Jeffrey C. Mogul
CLOUD
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Lithium: virtual machine storage for the cloud
To address the limitations of centralized shared storage for cloud computing, we are building Lithium, a distributed storage system designed specifically for virtualization workl...
Jacob Gorm Hansen, Eric Jul