This paper describes a novel approach to providingmodular and extensible operating system functionality and encapsulated environments based on a synthesis of microkernel and virtu...
Bryan Ford, Mike Hibler, Jay Lepreau, Patrick Tull...
The Whitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research is responsible for a number of large genome mapping efforts, the scale of which create problems of data and workflow managem...
Lincoln Stein, Andre Marquis, Robert Dredge, Mary ...
This paper describes a new method for providingtransparent fault tolerance for parallel applications on a network of workstations. We have designed our method in the context of sh...
A multidatabase system (MDBS) is a facility that allows users access to data located in multiple autonomous database management systems (DBMSs). In such a system, globaltransaction...
Yuri Breitbart, Hector Garcia-Molina, Abraham Silb...
— The spatio-temporal modelling and forecasting of incidences of crimes have now become a routine part of crime prevention operations. However, obtaining reliable forecasts for c...
Christian Ivaha, Hasan Al-Madfai, Gary Higgs, J. A...