Hadoop is a reference software framework supporting the Map/Reduce programming model. It relies on the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) as its primary storage system. Althoug...
Abstract. Next generation information appliances are required to handle realtime audio/video playback and in the mean time should be able to handle text based requests such as data...
Taeseok Kim, Youjip Won, Doohan Kim, Kern Koh, Yon...
Exception handling is a powerful abstraction that can be used to help manage errors and support the construction of reliable operating systems. Using exceptions to notify system co...
Francis M. David, Jeffrey C. Carlyle, Ellick Chan,...
The paradigm of Ubiquitous computing seeks to build a computing environment that responds to user context. An ideal file system for the Ubiquitous environment is one that can succ...
Flash memory is often the technology of choice for sensor networks because of its cost-effectiveness and attractive energy properties. In storage-constrained sensor network applica...
Vikram P. Munishwar, Sameer Tilak, Nael B. Abu-Gha...