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ICDE
1992
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
An Index Implementation Supporting Fast Recovery for the POSTGRES Storage System
This paper presents two algorithms for maintaining Btree index consistency in a DBMS which does not use write-ahead logging (WAL). One algorithm is similar to shadow paging, but i...
Mark Sullivan, Michael A. Olson
IPCCC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Hybrid Disk-Aware Spin-Down Algorithm with I/O Subsystem Support
To offset the significant power demands of hard disk drives in computer systems, drives are typically powered down during idle periods. This saves power, but accelerates duty cyc...
Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Lon...
AADEBUG
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Intelligent System Execution as State Transition Diagrams to Support Debugging
Currently, few tools are available for assisting developers with debugging intelligent systems. Because these systems rely heavily on context dependent knowledge and sometimes sto...
Adele E. Howe, Gabriel Somlo
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Using Leases to Support Server-Driven Consistency in Large-Scale Systems
This paper introduces volume leases as a mechanism for providing cache consistency for large-scale, geographically distributed networks. Volume leases are a variation of leases, w...
Jian Yin, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin, Calvin L...
VTC
2007
IEEE
105views Communications» more  VTC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Scheduling Algorithms For Policy Driven QoS Support in HSDPA Networks
— Increasing demand for high data-rate multimedia services has led to the emergence of high-speed data transfer features such as High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) for WCD...
Joseph S. Gomes, Mira Yun, Hyeong-Ah Choi, Jae-Hoo...