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PARLE
1993
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On the Performance of Parallel Join Processing in Shared Nothing Database Systems
: Parallel database systems aim at providing high throughput for OLTP transactions as well as short response times for complex and data-intensive queries. Shared nothing systems re...
Robert Marek, Erhard Rahm
SIGMETRICS
1993
ACM
118views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1993»
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An Analytic Performance Model of Disk Arrays
As disk arrays become widely used, tools for understanding and analyzing their performance become increasingly important. In particular, performance models can be invaluable in bo...
Edward K. Lee, Randy H. Katz
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A framework for the analysis of error in global illumination algorithms
In this paper we identify sources of error in global illumination algorithms and derive bounds for each distinct category. Errors arise from three sources: inaccuracies in the bou...
James Arvo, Kenneth E. Torrance, Brian E. Smits
STOC
1994
ACM
134views Algorithms» more  STOC 1994»
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A coding theorem for distributed computation
Shannon's Coding Theorem shows that in order to reliably transmit a message of T bits over a noisy communication channel, only a constant slowdown factor is necessary in the ...
Sridhar Rajagopalan, Leonard J. Schulman
SIGMETRICS
1992
ACM
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Analysis of the Generalized Clock Buffer Replacement Scheme for Database Transaction Processing
The CLOCK algorithm is a popular buffer replacement algorithm becauseof its simplicity and its ability to approximate the performance of the Least Recently Used (LRU) replacement ...
Victor F. Nicola, Asit Dan, Daniel M. Dias