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EUROSYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Scarlett: coping with skewed content popularity in mapreduce clusters
To improve data availability and resilience MapReduce frameworks use file systems that replicate data uniformly. However, analysis of job logs from a large production cluster show...
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Sameer Agarwal, Srikanth ...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
On the elasticity of NoSQL databases over cloud management platforms
NoSQL databases focus on analytical processing of large scale datasets, offering increased scalability over commodity hardware. One of their strongest features is elasticity, whi...
Ioannis Konstantinou, Evangelos Angelou, Christina...
ICNP
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Delicate Tradeoffs in BitTorrent-like File Sharing Protocol Design
— The BitTorrent (BT) file sharing protocol is popular due to its scalability property and the incentive mechanism to reduce free-riding. However, in designing such P2P file sh...
Bin Fan, Dah-Ming Chiu, John C. S. Lui

Book
376views
15 years 5 months ago
An Exploration of Random Processes for Engineers
"From an applications viewpoint, the main reason to study the subject of these notes is to help deal with the complexity of describing random, time-varying functions. A random...
Bruce Hajek
ICPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
On Performance Evaluation of Face Detection and Localization Algorithms
When comparing different methods for face detection or localization, one realizes that just simply comparing the reported results is misleading as, even if the results are reporte...
Jean-Philippe Thiran, Sébastien Marcel, Vla...