We present the Block Storage Multi-Protocol Converter (BSMC) software architecture, which is able to translate and manage SCSI commands carried by different SCSI transport protoco...
There have been many parallel external sorting algorithms reported such as NOW-Sort, SPsort, and hill sort, etc. They are for sorting large-scale data stored in the disk, but they ...
We present a generic module, called Fast Collect. Fast Collect is an implementation of Single-Writer Multi-Reader (SWMR) Shared-Memory in an asynchronous system in which a process...
Abstract. This paper addresses the problem of finding k nearest neighbors for moving query point (we call it k-NNMP). It is an important issue in both mobile computing research an...
Web crawlers generate significant loads on Web servers, and are difficult to operate. Instead of running crawlers at many “client” sites, we propose a central crawler and We...