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A Scheduling Framework That Makes Any Disk Schedulers Non-Work-Conserving Solely Based on Request Characteristics
Exploiting spatial locality is critical for a disk scheduler to achieve high throughput. Because of the high cost of disk head seeks and the non-preemptible nature of request serv...
Yuehai Xu, Song Jiang
JCDL
2005
ACM
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A generic alerting service for digital libraries
Users of modern digital libraries (DLs) can keep themselves up-to-date by searching and browsing their favorite collections, or more conveniently by resorting to an alerting servi...
George Buchanan, Annika Hinze
IPM
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
QCS: A system for querying, clustering and summarizing documents
Information retrieval systems consist of many complicated components. Research and development of such systems is often hampered by the difficulty in evaluating how each particula...
Daniel M. Dunlavy, Dianne P. O'Leary, John M. Conr...
SIGUCCS
2005
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Developing a synchronous web seminar application for online learning
Many higher education institutions are searching for cost effective tools for the delivery of a feature rich, synchronous online learning environment. While there are several comm...
Michael D. Ciocco, Neil Toporski, Michael Dorris
SOSP
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Dynamo: amazon's highly available key-value store
Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest outage has significa...
Giuseppe DeCandia, Deniz Hastorun, Madan Jampani, ...