Concepedia

Concept

caching

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11.7K

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1.9K

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Caching is a fundamental concept in computer science and systems design involving the temporary storage of copies of data or results from an expensive operation in a faster access layer to reduce future access time or computation cost. As a methodological approach and research area, it investigates strategies for effective cache management, including data placement, eviction policies (e.g., LRU, LFU), consistency maintenance, and the exploitation of data access patterns like temporal and spatial locality, with the primary objective of enhancing system performance, scalability, and resource efficiency across various computing architectures and applications.

Top Authors

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ZH

University of Houston

GC

University of Southern California

VC

University of British Columbia

MD

University of Wisconsin–Madison

DT

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Top Institutions

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Pittsburgh, United States

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Madison, United States

Intel (United States)

Santa Clara, United States

Stanford University

Stanford, United States

IBM (United States)

Armonk, United States