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STOC
2002
ACM
112views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
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Wait-free consensus with infinite arrivals
A randomized algorithm is given that solves the wait-free consensus problem for a shared-memory model with infinitely many processes. The algorithm is based on a weak shared coin ...
James Aspnes, Gauri Shah, Jatin Shah
OSDI
2008
ACM
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Experiences with Content Addressable Storage and Virtual Disks
Efficiently managing storage is important for virtualized computing environments. Its importance is magnified by developments such as cloud computing which consolidate many thousa...
Anthony Liguori, Eric Van Hensbergen
OSDI
2006
ACM
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Operating System Profiling via Latency Analysis
Operating systems are complex and their behavior depends on many factors. Source code, if available, does not directly help one to understand the OS's behavior, as the behavi...
Nikolai Joukov, Avishay Traeger, Rakesh Iyer, Char...
VLDB
2004
ACM
161views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
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Supporting top-k join queries in relational databases
Ranking queries produce results that are ordered on some computed score. Typically, these queries involve joins, where users are usually interested only in the top-k join results....
Ihab F. Ilyas, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
214views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
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DDE: from dewey to a fully dynamic XML labeling scheme
Labeling schemes lie at the core of query processing for many XML database management systems. Designing labeling schemes for dynamic XML documents is an important problem that ha...
Liang Xu, Tok Wang Ling, Huayu Wu, Zhifeng Bao