This paper introduces WebQuests as potential teaching tools for HCI and software design educators. Based on our daylong observations of a high-school class, we believe that WebQue...
Haskell's type classes allow ad-hoc overloading, or typeindexing, of functions. A natural generalisation is to allow type-indexing of data types as well. It turns out that th...
Manuel M. T. Chakravarty, Gabriele Keller, Simon L...
We have developed Ceph, a distributed file system that provides excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. Ceph maximizes the separation between data and metadata manage...
Sage A. Weil, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Da...
In large-scale distributed information systems, where participants are autonomous and have special interests for some queries, query allocation is a challenge. Much work in this c...
Availability requirements for database systems are more stringent than ever before with the widespread use of databases as the foundation for ebusiness. This paper highlights Fast...
Tirthankar Lahiri, Amit Ganesh, Ron Weiss, Ashok J...