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WISE
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
SCEND: An Efficient Semantic Cache to Adequately Explore Answerability of Views
Maintaining a semantic cache of materialized XPath views inside or outside the database, is a novel, feasible and efficient approach to accelerate XML query processing. However, th...
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Na Ta, Yong Zhang, Lizh...
ICPP
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Push-Pull: Guided Search DAG Scheduling for Heterogeneous Clusters
Consider a heterogeneous cluster system, consisting of processors with varying processing capabilities and network links with varying bandwidths. Given a DAG application to be sch...
Sang Cheol Kim, Sunggu Lee
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Shell over a Cluster (SHOC): Towards Achieving Single System Image via the Shell
With dramatic improvements in cost-performance, the use of clusters of personal computers is fast becoming widespread. For ease of use and management, a Single System Image (SSI) ...
C. M. Tan, C. P. Tan, Weng-Fai Wong
WSC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Reducing Emergency Department overcrowding - five patient buffer concepts in comparison
Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding is a common medical care issue in the United States and other developed nations. One major cause of ED crowding are holding patients waiting...
Erik Michael Wilhelm Kolb, Jordan Peck, Sebastian ...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automated resource-driven mission phasing techniques for constrained agents
A constrained agent is limited in the actions that it can take at any given time, and a challenging problem is to design policies for such agents to do the best they can despite t...
Jianhui Wu, Edmund H. Durfee