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USENIX
1990
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient User-Level File Cache Management on the Sun Vnode Interface
In developing a distributed file system, there are several good reasons for implementing the client file cache manager as a user-level process. These include ease of implementatio...
David C. Steere, James J. Kistler, Mahadev Satyana...
AIPS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Flexible Execution of Plans with Choice
Dynamic plan execution strategies allow an autonomous agent to respond to uncertainties while improving robustness and reducing the need for an overly conservative plan. Executive...
Patrick R. Conrad, Julie A. Shah, Brian C. William...
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Effects of Untruthful Bids on User Utilities and Stability in Computing Markets
Markets of computing resources typically consist of a cluster (or a multi-cluster) and jobs that arrive over time and request computing resources in exchange for payment. In this p...
Sergei Shudler, Lior Amar, Amnon Barak, Ahuva Mu'a...
DGO
2009
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Making ecology research results useful for resource management: a case study in visual analytics
This paper addresses challenges to resource managers' use of scientific research, and reports strategies and informatics tools to ameliorate those challenges. Our work involv...
Natalie Kopytko, Judith Bayard Cushing, Lee Zeman,...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Reshaping text data for efficient processing on Amazon EC2
Text analysis tools are nowadays required to process increasingly large corpora which are often organized as small files (abstracts, news articles, etc). Cloud computing offers a ...
Gabriela Turcu, Ian T. Foster, Svetlozar Nestorov