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USENIX
1994
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A Better Update Policy
y-filled data block results in a delayed write,Abstract while a modification that fills a block results in an immediate, although asynchronous, write. TheSome file systems can dela...
Jeffrey C. Mogul
WEBNET
1996
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Digital Libraries Based on Full-Text Retrieval
: Because digital libraries are expensive to create and maintain, Internet analogs of public libraries--reliable, quality, community services--have only recently begun to appear. A...
Ian H. Witten, Craig G. Nevill-Manning, Sally Jo C...
LFP
1992
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Global Tagging Optimization by Type Inference
Tag handling accounts for a substantial amount of execution cost in latently typed languages such as Common LISP and Scheme, especially on architectures that provide no special ha...
Fritz Henglein
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An analysis of massively distributed evolutionary algorithms
Computational science is placing new demands on optimization algorithms as the size of data sets and the computational complexity of scientific models continue to increase. As thes...
Travis J. Desell, David P. Anderson, Malik Magdon-...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
MOON: MapReduce On Opportunistic eNvironments
MapReduce offers a flexible programming model for processing and generating large data sets on dedicated resources, where only a small fraction of such resources are every unavaila...
Heshan Lin, Xiaosong Ma, Jeremy S. Archuleta, Wu-c...