In a cluster of multiple processors or cpu-cores, many processes may run on each compute node. Each process tends to issue contiguous I/O requests for snapshot, checkpointing or s...
Social tagging systems have recently emerged as an effective way for users to annotate and organize large collections of resources on the Web. Moreover, they also facilitate an e...
Interest point detection is an established method to select relevent image regions. Such techniques use features like corners or edges, which are known to indicate regions likely ...
The demand for more computational power in science and engineering has spurred the design and deployment of ever-growing cluster systems. Even though the individual components use...
The integration of clusters of computers into computational grids has recently gained the attention of many computational scientists. While considerable progress has been made in ...
Clovis Chapman, Mirco Musolesi, Wolfgang Emmerich,...