Using off-the-shelf commodity workstations and PCs to build a cluster for parallel computing has become a common practice. A choice of a cost-effective cluster computing platform ...
IBM Community Tools (ICT) is a synchronous broadcast messaging system in use by a very large, globally distributed organization. ICT is interesting for a number of reasons, includ...
Justin D. Weisz, Thomas Erickson, Wendy A. Kellogg
Autocompletion is a widely deployed facility in systems that require user input. Having the system complete a partially typed "word" can save user time and effort. In th...
We describe an approach to automate certain highlevel implementation decisions in a pervasive application, allowing them to be postponed until run time. Our system enables a model...
Justin Mazzola Paluska, Hubert Pham, Umar Saif, Gr...
A number of techniques have been proposed to reduce the risk of data loss in hard-drives, from redundant disks (e.g., RAID systems) to error coding within individual drives. Disk ...