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NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Hierarchical disk sharing for multimedia systems
Systems that use or serve multimedia data require timely access to data on hard drives. To ensure adequate performance users must either prevent overload of disk resources, or use...
Joel C. Wu, Scott A. Banachowski, Scott A. Brandt
MM
2004
ACM
122views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
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Context for semantic metadata
This article argues for the growing importance of quality metadata and the equation of that quality with precision and semantic grounding. Such semantic grounding requires metadat...
Kenneth B. Haase
IFL
2004
Springer
131views Formal Methods» more  IFL 2004»
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Exploiting Single-Assignment Properties to Optimize Message-Passing Programs by Code Transformations
The message-passing paradigm is now widely accepted and used mainly for inter-process communication in distributed memory parallel systems. However, one of its disadvantages is the...
Alfredo Cristóbal-Salas, Andrey Chernykh, E...
MSS
2003
IEEE
130views Hardware» more  MSS 2003»
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zFS - A Scalable Distributed File System Using Object Disks
zFS is a research project aimed at building a decentralized file system that distributes all aspects of file and storage management over a set of cooperating machines interconne...
Ohad Rodeh, Avi Teperman
CP
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Using Constraints for Exploring Catalogs
Abstract. Searching objects within a catalog is a problem of increasing importance, as the general public has access to increasing volumes of data. Constraint programming has addre...
François Laburthe, Yves Caseau