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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
16 years 7 months ago
Efficient k-NN search on vertically decomposed data
Applications like multimedia retrieval require efficient support for similarity search on large data collections. Yet, nearest neighbor search is a difficult problem in high dimen...
Arjen P. de Vries, Nikos Mamoulis, Niels Nes, Mart...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Decoupling Computation and Data Scheduling in Distributed Data-Intensive Applications
In high energy physics, bioinformatics, and other disciplines, we encounter applications involving numerous, loosely coupled jobs that both access and generate large data sets. So...
Kavitha Ranganathan, Ian T. Foster
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
StableBuffer: optimizing write performance for DBMS applications on flash devices
Flash devices have been widely used in embedded systems, laptop computers, and enterprise servers. However, the poor random writes have been an obstacle to running write-intensive...
Yu Li, Jianliang Xu, Byron Choi, Haibo Hu
HICSS
2011
IEEE
264views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2011»
14 years 10 months ago
The Kukui Cup: A Dorm Energy Competition Focused on Sustainable Behavior Change and Energy Literacy
Abstract—The Kukui Cup is an advanced dorm energy competition whose goal is to investigate the relationships among energy literacy, sustained energy conservation, and information...
Robert S. Brewer, George E. Lee, Philip M. Johnson
SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Terra: a virtual machine-based platform for trusted computing
We present a flexible architecture for trusted computing, called Terra, that allows applications with a wide range of security requirements to run simultaneously on commodity har...
Tal Garfinkel, Ben Pfaff, Jim Chow, Mendel Rosenbl...