Emerging byte-addressable non-volatile memory is considered an alternative storage
device for database logs that require persistency and high performance. In this work, we …

Logging has been a common practice for monitoring and diagnosing performance issues.
However, logging comes at a cost, especially for large-scale online service systems. First …

This work is dedicated to resolve the Journaling of Journal Anomaly in Android IO stack. We
orchestrate SQLite and EXT4 filesystem so that SQLite's file-backed journaling activity can …

Size and weight constraints on wearables limit their battery capacity and restrict them from
providing rich functionality. The need for durable and secure storage for personal data …

Writing data to a page not present in the file-system page cache causes the operating
system to synchronously fetch the page into memory first. Synchronous page fetch defines …

Personal health record (PHR) is considered a crucial part in improving patient outcomes.
However the adoption rate by the general public in the US still remains low. To find out the …

As the application of smart devices becomes more complex, the number of file I/Os has been
increased on mobile devices, making the storage performance plays an important role in …

Motivated by the significant storage footprint of OS/Apps in mobile devices, this paper
studies the realization of OS/Apps transparent compression. In spite of its obvious …

The advent of the byte-addressable, non-volatile memory (NVM) has initiated the design of
new data management strategies to utilize it as the persistent memory (PM). One way to …

In recent years, ensuring the reliability of databases in battery-powered mobile devices such
as smartphones and tablets has gained in importance, since most mobile applications use a …