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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...
SPRINGSIM
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling and analysis of worm defense using stochastic activity networks
— Stochastic activity networks (SANs) are a widely used formalism for describing complex systems that have random behavior. Sophisticated software tools exist for the modeling an...
David M. Nicol, Steve Hanna, Frank Stratton, Willi...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
ConStruct: Improved construction of RNA consensus structures
Background: Aligning homologous non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) correctly in terms of sequence and structure is an unresolved problem, due to both mathematical complexity and imperfect s...
Andreas Wilm, Kornelia Linnenbrink, Gerhard Steger
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Microarray data mining: A novel optimization-based approach to uncover biologically coherent structures
Background: DNA microarray technology allows for the measurement of genome-wide expression patterns. Within the resultant mass of data lies the problem of analyzing and presenting...
Meng Piao Tan, Erin N. Smith, James R. Broach, Chr...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A simple and efficient sampling method for estimating AP and NDCG
We consider the problem of large scale retrieval evaluation. Recently two methods based on random sampling were proposed as a solution to the extensive effort required to judge te...
Emine Yilmaz, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam