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CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Index compression is good, especially for random access
Index compression techniques are known to substantially decrease the storage requirements of a text retrieval system. As a side-effect, they may increase its retrieval performanc...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
VLDB
2007
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 20 hour ago
Optimization and evaluation of shortest path queries
We investigate the problem of how to evaluate efficiently a collection of shortest path queries on massive graphs that are too big to fit in the main memory. To evaluate a shortes...
Edward P. F. Chan, Heechul Lim
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
15 years 3 months ago
Efficient Optimistic Concurrency Control Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Kernel-Level Caching for Optimizing I/O by Exploiting Inter-Application Data Sharing
With applications becoming larger and the increasing load on high performance systems, it is important to tackle the I/O bottleneck problem from several angles. It is not only ess...
Murali Vilayannur, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Anand Sivas...
ISHPC
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Performance Study of a Whole Genome Comparison Tool on a Hyper-Threading Multiprocessor
We developed a multithreaded parallel implementation of a sequence alignment algorithm that is able to align whole genomes with reliable output and reasonable cost. This paper pres...
Juan del Cuvillo, Xinmin Tian, Guang R. Gao, Milin...