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HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Distant I/O: One-Sided Access to Secondary Storage on Remote Processors
We propose a new parallel, noncollective I/O strategy called Distant I/O that targets clustered computer systems in which disks are attached to compute nodes. Distant I/O allows o...
Jarek Nieplocha, Ian T. Foster, Holger Dachsel
USENIX
2003
15 years 1 months ago
The CryptoGraphic Disk Driver
We present the design and implementation of CGD, the CryptoGraphic Disk driver. CGD is a pseudo-device driver that sits below the buffer cache, and provides an encrypted view of a...
Roland C. Dowdeswell, John Ioannidis
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Boosting multi-kernel locality-sensitive hashing for scalable image retrieval
Similarity search is a key challenge for multimedia retrieval applications where data are usually represented in high-dimensional space. Among various algorithms proposed for simi...
Hao Xia, Pengcheng Wu, Steven C. H. Hoi, Rong Jin
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Deconstructing storage arrays
We introduce Shear, a user-level software tool that characterizes RAID storage arrays. Shear employs a set of controlled algorithms combined with statistical techniques to automat...
Timothy E. Denehy, John Bent, Florentina I. Popovi...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Clotho: Decoupling memory page layout from storage organization
As database application performance depends on the utilization of the memory hierarchy, smart data placement plays a central role in increasing locality and in improving memory ut...
Minglong Shao, Jiri Schindler, Steven W. Schlosser...