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        <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Galois Field Arithmetic for Diverse Processor Architectures]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Galois field implementations are central to the design of many reliable and secure systems, with many systems implementing them in software. The two most common Galois field operations are...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Improving Disk Array Reliability Through Expedited Scrubbing]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Disk scrubbing periodically scans the contents of a disk array to detect the presence of irrecoverable read errors and reconstitute the contents of the lost blocks using the built-in redundancy of...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Self-Adjusting Two-Failure Tolerant Disk Arrays]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[While flash and Storage Class Memory (SCM) technologies stand to replace magnetic disk technology as the mainstay for high end applications, the sheer amount of data to be stored, the attractive...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Galois Field Arithmetic for Diverse Processor Architectures and Applications]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Galois field implementations are central to the design of many reliable and secure systems, with many systems implementing them in software. The two most common Galois field operations are...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[When MTTDLs Are Not Good Enough: Providing Better Estimates of Disk Array Reliability]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[While Mean Time To Data Loss (MTTDL) provides an easy way to estimate the reliability of redundant disk arrays, it fails to take into account the relatively short lifetime of these arrays. The...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Generalized Reed Solomon Codes for Erasure Correction in SDDS]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Scalable Distributed Data Structures (SDDS) need scalable availability. This can be provided through replication, which is storage intensive, or through the use of Erasure Correcting Codes (ECC)...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[LH*RS P2P: A Scalable Distributed Data Structure for P2P Environment]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The concept of a Scalable Distributed Data Structure (SDDS) appeared in 1993. It was intended for multicomputers and more specifically for networks of interconnected workstations. Some SDDS nodes...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Protecting Data Against Early Disk Failures]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Disk drives are known to fail at a higher rate during their first year of operation than during the remaining years of their useful lifetime. The authors propose to use the free space that...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[On the Possibility of Small, Service-Free Disk-Based Storage Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[For many storage providers, the cost of providing service calls exceeds the costs of the hardware being serviced. In this paper, the authors show that zero maintenance, small disk arrays are too...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[A Spin-Up Saved Is Energy Earned: Achieving Power-Efficient, Erasure-Coded Storage]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Storage accounts for a significant amount of a data center's ever increasing power budget. As a consequence, energy consumption has joined performance and reliability as a dominant metric in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Building Flexible, Fault-Tolerant Flash-Based Storage Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Adding flash memory to the storage hierarchy has recently gained a great deal of attention in both industry and academia. Decreasing cost, low power utilization and improved performance has...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:53:26 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Protecting Against Rare Event Failures in Archival Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Digital archives are growing rapidly, necessitating stronger reliability measures than RAID to avoid data loss from device failure. Mirroring, a popular solution, is too expensive over time. The...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dancing With The Enemy: Can China Be A Viable Alternative For U.S. Investors?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper examines the impact of Global Financial Crisis on the United States of America vs. China. Specifically, the authors contend that despite the relatively higher risks related to investing...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 07:05:08 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Measures for Maximal Utilization of a Secure Wireless Sensor Network]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors come across a lot of scenarios where the authors wish to monitor every occurrence of a particular event remotely. For example, consider a battlefield wherein the footsteps of the enemy...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:14:19 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Government Support For Terrorism Insurance]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper examines the recent market for terrorism insurance, detailing the history and goals of the United States Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) in all its iterations. Reinsurance,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Government Support For The Terrorism Insurance Industry: Where Do We Go From Here?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Federal government support for the terrorism insurance industry has a very brief history. The terrorist attack(s) on September 11, 2001, radically altered the way the U.S. insurance industry...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dynamic Scheduling of PCF Traffic in an Unstable Wireless LAN]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Wireless LANs are increasingly popular and are being used for a wide variety of applications. In order to accommodate the demands of real-time services and multimedia based applications, the...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:06:39 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Availability in Global Peer-to-Peer Storage Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The recent popularity of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems for file sharing has led to increased demand for higher data availability from such systems. Measurements of popular P2P systems indicate that a...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[LTE and WiMAX Comparison]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Two emerging technologies, the IEEE 802.16 WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) and the 3GPP LTE (Third Generation Partnership Project Long Term Evolution) aim to provide mobile...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:45:42 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ensuring Data Survival on Solid-State Storage Devices]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The emergence of more reliable, often much faster solid-stage storage devices is revolutionizing most aspects of data storage technology. Here the paper addresses the impact of these new storage...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 02:22:52 -0800</pubDate>
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