Clusters of high-end workstations and PCs are currently used in many application domains to perform large-scale computations or as scalable servers for I/O bound tasks. Although c...
— Although data prefetching algorithms have been extensively studied for years, there is no counterpart research done for metadata access performance. Existing data prefetching a...
Peng Gu, Jun Wang, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Pengju ...
Most application provenance systems are hard coded for a particular type of system or data, while current provenance file systems maintain in-memory provenance graphs and reside i...
Richard P. Spillane, Russell Sears, Chaitanya Yala...
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
A problem of eliminating the unwanted time-harmonic noise on a predetermined region of interest is solved by active means, i.e., by introducing the additional sources of sound, cal...