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ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 12 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...
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DCOSS
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Cheap or Flexible Sensor Coverage
We consider dual classes of geometric coverage problems, in which disks, corresponding to coverage regions of sensors, are used to cover a region or set of points in the plane. The...
Amotz Bar-Noy, Theodore Brown, Matthew P. Johnson,...
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VLDB
1997
ACM
66views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
15 years 6 months ago
A One-Pass Algorithm for Accurately Estimating Quantiles for Disk-Resident Data
The cpquantile of an ordered sequenceof data values is the element with rank ‘pn, where n is the total number of values. Accurate estimates of quantiles are required for the sol...
Khaled Alsabti, Sanjay Ranka, Vineet Singh
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ISCAS
2006
IEEE
122views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
Design of a practical scheme for ultra wideband communication
—In the design of a packet-oriented impulse-radio UWB communication system, the main challenge at the receiver is to have a fast synchronization to the coded pulses, along with a...
Yiyin Wang, R. van Leuken, Alle-Jan van der Veen
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HIPC
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Experiments with a Parallel External Memory System
Abstract. The theory of bulk-synchronous parallel computing has produced a large number of attractive algorithms, which are provably optimal in some sense, but typically require th...
Mohammad R. Nikseresht, David A. Hutchinson, Anil ...