Abstract–Multimedia computing requires support for heterogeneous data types with differing storage, communication and delivery requirements. Continuous media data types such as ...
Any set of autonomous workstations, however networked (by a LAN, a MAN, or wireless), can be seen as a collection of networked low cost disks. Such a collection can be operated by...
This paper presents a MapReduce algorithm for computing pairwise document similarity in large document collections. MapReduce is an attractive framework because it allows us to de...
Suffix tree is an important data structure for indexing a long sequence (like a genome sequence) or a concatenation of sequences. It finds many applications in practice, especiall...
Storage management of multidimensional arrays aims at supporting the array model needed by applications and insuring fast execution of access operations. Current approaches to sto...