Noncontiguous data access is a very common access pattern in many scientific applications. Using POSIX I/O to access many pieces of noncontiguous data segments will generate a lot...
Abstract. One of the exciting scientific challenges in functional genomics concerns the discovery of biologically relevant patterns from gene expression data. For instance, it is e...
The world wide web(WWW)has becomecritical for storing and disseminatingbiological data. It offers an additional opportunity, however,to support distributed computation and sharing...
Richard O. Chen, Ramon M. Felciano, Russ B. Altman
Sorting hierarchical data in external memory is necessary for a wide variety of applications including archiving scientific data and dealing with large XML datasets. The topic of ...
In the last several years, large OLAP databases have become common in a variety of applications such as corporate data warehouses and scientific computing. To support interactive ...