Today's high-end massively parallel processing (MPP) machines have thousands to tens of thousands of processors, with next-generation systems planned to have in excess of one...
Ron Oldfield, Lee Ward, Rolf Riesen, Arthur B. Mac...
This paper summarises activities from the iCLEF 2008 task. In an attempt to encourage greater participation in user-orientated experiments, a new task was organised based on users...
Setting up generic and fully transparent distributed services for clusters implies complex and tedious kernel developments. More flexible approaches such as user-space libraries ar...
Adrien Lebre, Renaud Lottiaux, Erich Focht, Christ...
— The default storage system for the World Wide Web is the file system- the concept of a database is not built into the core of the HTTP protocols or into the HTML language. But ...
Modern scientific experiments can generate hundreds of gigabytes to terabytes or even petabytes of data that may furthermore be maintained in large numbers of relatively small fil...
Wantao Liu, Brian Tieman, Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Ian...