Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...
We introduce a new reliability infrastructure for file systems called I/O shepherding. I/O shepherding allows a file system developer to craft nuanced reliability policies to de...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Swetha Kri...
The dramatic increase in data in the area of cancer research has elevated the importance of effectively managing the quality and consistency of research results from multiple prov...
Andrew F. Hart, Chris Mattmann, John J. Tran, Dani...
To succeed in their tasks, users need to manage data with the most adequate quality levels possible according to specific data quality models. Typically, data quality assessment co...
Ismael Caballero, Eugenio Verbo, Manuel A. Serrano...
Crowd simulation can be considered as a special case of Virtual Environments where avatars are intelligent agents instead of user-driven entities. These applications require both ...
Guillermo Vigueras, Miguel Lozano, Carlos Perez, J...