In order to obtain the performance required for nonstandard database environments, we need suitable storage structures for complex objects. I n this paper we use an hierarchical c...
Wouter B. Teeuw, Christian Rich, Marc H. Scholl, H...
Systems that use or serve multimedia data require timely access to data on hard drives. To ensure adequate performance users must either prevent overload of disk resources, or use...
Solid-state disks are currently based on NAND flash and expose a standard disk interface. To accommodate limitations of the medium, solid-state disk implementations avoid rewritin...
Professionals in various elds such as medical imaging, biology, and civil engineering require rapid access to huge amounts of image data. Multimedia interfaces further increase t...
Rolf Muralt, Benoit A. Gennart, Bernard Krummenach...
Most database systems (DBMSs) today are operating on servers equipped with magnetic disks. In our contribution, we want to motivate the use of two emerging and striking technologi...