With the wide adoption of XML as a standard data representation and exchange format, querying XML documents becomes increasingly important. However, relational database systems co...
We introduce a new reliability infrastructure for file systems called I/O shepherding. I/O shepherding allows a file system developer to craft nuanced reliability policies to de...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Swetha Kri...
Lustre is a parallel file system that presents high aggregated IO bandwidth by striping file extents across many storage devices. However, our experiments indicate excessively wid...
Weikuan Yu, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Shane Canon, Song J...
Abstract. Parallelizing a sequential algorithm—i.e., manually or automatically converting it into an equivalent parallel distributed algorithm—is an important problem. Ideally,...
Lei Pan, Ming Kin Lai, Michael B. Dillencourt, Lub...
Most prior work on information extraction has focused on extracting information from text in digital documents. However, often, the most important information being reported in an...