The threat of commoditization poses a real challenge for service providers. While the end-to-end principle is often paraphrased as “dumb network, smart end-systems”, the origi...
Application-independent Redundancy Elimination (RE), or identifying and removing repeated content from network transfers, has been used with great success for improving network pe...
We present a novel bounding volume hierarchy (BVH) compression and decompression method transparently supporting random access on the compressed BVHs. To support random access on ...
Tae-Joon Kim, Bochang Moon, Duksu Kim, Sung-Eui Yo...
Large search engines process thousands of queries per second on billions of pages, making query processing a major factor in their operating costs. This has led to a lot of resear...
A typical storage hierarchy comprises of components with varying performance and cost characteristics, providing multiple options for data placement. We propose and evaluate a hie...