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SMI
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Designing with Distance Fields
Distance fields provide an implicit representation of shape that has advantages in many application areas; in this overview, we focus on their use in digital design. Distance fi...
Sarah F. Frisken, Ronald N. Perry
POPL
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamic heap type inference for program understanding and debugging
C programs can be difficult to debug due to lax type enforcement and low-level access to memory. We present a dynamic analysis for C that checks heap snapshots for consistency wit...
Ben Liblit, Chloë W. Schulze, Marina Polishch...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Column-stores vs. row-stores: how different are they really?
There has been a significant amount of excitement and recent work on column-oriented database systems ("column-stores"). These database systems have been shown to perfor...
Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madden, Nabil Hachem
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Reducing Disk I/O Performance Sensitivity for Large Numbers of Sequential Streams
Retrieving sequential rich media content from modern commodity disks is a challenging task. As disk capacity increases, there is a need to increase the number of streams that are ...
George Panagiotakis, Michail Flouris, Angelos Bila...
WETICE
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Cloud Computing and the Lessons from the Past
— The skyrocketing demand for a new generation of cloud-based consumer and business applications is driving the need for next generation of datacenters that must be massively sca...
Rao Mikkilineni, Vijay Sarathy