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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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12 years 1 months ago
SkewTune: mitigating skew in mapreduce applications
We present an automatic skew mitigation approach for userdefined MapReduce programs and present SkewTune, a system that implements this approach as a drop-in replacement for an e...
YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, Je...
CYBERC
2011
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12 years 11 months ago
Opportunities and Challenges in Running Scientific Workflows on the Cloud
— Cloud computing is gaining tremendous momentum in both academia and industry. The application of Cloud computing, however, has mostly focused on Web applications and business a...
Yong Zhao, Xubo Fei, Ioan Raicu, Shiyong Lu
ECTEL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Learning from the Past: TEL Implementation 1997 and 2007
This paper argues that the key challenges facing HE institutions in 2007 are the same as a decade previously and therefore that lessons may be learned from previous attempts to emp...
Stephen Brown