Now showing items 160-162 of 1152

    • Baring it all to Software: The Raw Machine 

      Waingold, Elliot; Taylor, Michael; Sarkar, Vivek; Lee, Walter; Lee, Victor; e.a. (1997-03)
      Rapid advances in technology force a quest for computer architectures that exploit new opportunities and shed existing mechanisms that do not scale. Current architectures, such as hardware scheduled superscalars, are ...
    • Optimism vs. Locking: A Study of Concurrency Control for Client-Server Object-Oriented Databases 

      Gruber, Robert Edward (1997-01)
      Many client-server object-oriented database systems (OODBs) run applications at clients and perform all accesses on cached copies of database objects. Moving both data and computation to the clients can improve response ...
    • Replication Control in Distributed B-Trees 

      Cosway, Paul R. (1997-02)
      B-trees are a commonly used data structure to associate symbols with related information, as in a symbol table or file index. The performance of B-tree algorithms is well understood for sequential processing and even ...