Solid state drives perform random reads more than 100x faster than traditional magnetic hard disks, while offering comparable sequential read and write bandwidth. Because of their...
A common technique used to minimize I/O in data intensive applications is data declustering over parallel servers. This technique involves distributing data among several disks so...
Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Ali Saman Tosun, Guadalupe ...
—Interactive 3D content on Internet has yet become popular due to its typically large volume and the limited network bandwidth. Progressive content transmission, or 3D streaming,...
Real datasets are often large enough to necessitate data compression. Traditional `syntactic' data compression methods treat the table as a large byte string and operate at t...
H. V. Jagadish, Raymond T. Ng, Beng Chin Ooi, Anth...
Thread escape analysis conservatively determines which objects may be accessed in more than one thread. Thread escape analysis is useful for a variety of purposes – finding rac...