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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
FlashLogging: exploiting flash devices for synchronous logging performance
Synchronous transactional logging is the central mechanism for ensuring data persistency and recoverability in database systems. Unfortunately, magnetic disks are ill-suited for t...
Shimin Chen
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Optimizing mpf queries: decision support and probabilistic inference
Managing uncertain data using probabilistic frameworks has attracted much interest lately in the database literature, and a central computational challenge is probabilistic infere...
Héctor Corrada Bravo, Raghu Ramakrishnan
ICFP
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Space profiling for parallel functional programs
This paper presents a semantic space profiler for parallel functional programs. Building on previous work in sequential profiling, our tools help programmers to relate runtime res...
Daniel Spoonhower, Guy E. Blelloch, Robert Harper,...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
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16 years 3 months ago
Impact of Disk Corruption on Open-Source DBMS
Abstract-- Despite the best intentions of disk and RAID manufacturers, on-disk data can still become corrupted. In this paper, we examine the effects of corruption on database mana...
Sriram Subramanian, Yupu Zhang, Rajiv Vaidyanathan...
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
16 years 1 months ago
Cryptography by Cellular Automata or How Fast Can Complexity Emerge in Nature?
Computation in the physical world is restricted by the following spatial locality constraint: In a single unit of time, information can only travel a bounded distance in space. A ...
Benny Applebaum, Yuval Ishai, Eyal Kushilevitz