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HOTOS
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Palimpsest: Soft-Capacity Storage for Planetary-Scale Services
Distributed writable storage systems typically provide NFS-like semantics and unbounded persistence for files. We claim that for planetary-scale distributed services such facilit...
Timothy Roscoe, Steven Hand
HOTOS
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Semantic-Aware File Store
—Traditional hierarchical namespaces are not sufficient for representing and managing the rich semantics of today’s storage systems. In this paper, we discuss the principles o...
Zhichen Xu, Magnus Karlsson, Chunqiang Tang, Chris...
ICMENS
2003
IEEE
153views Hardware» more  ICMENS 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Biologically Inspired Intelligent Robots Using Artificial Muscles
Humans throughout history have always sought to mimic the appearance, mobility, functionality, intelligent operation, and thinking process of biological creatures. This field of b...
Yoseph Bar-Cohen
IDEAS
2003
IEEE
117views Database» more  IDEAS 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
A Multi-Resolution Block Storage Model for Database Design
We propose a new storage model called MBSM (Multiresolution Block Storage Model) for laying out tables on disks. MBSM is intended to speed up operations such as scans that are typ...
Jingren Zhou, Kenneth A. Ross
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Bandwidth Guaranteed Polling MAC Protocol for Ethernet Passive Optical Networks
While the backbone networks have experienced substantial changes in the last decade; the access networks have not changed much. Recently, passive optical networks (PONs) seem to be...
Maode Ma