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Virtual File System

A Virtual File System is an abstraction layer within an operating system kernel that provides a uniform interface to diverse file systems by defining generic file operations, thereby enabling seamless access to different file system types through a common API.

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2017–2026

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PVFS : a parallel file system for linux clusters

Philip Carns, W.B. Ligon, Robert Ross et al. · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · 2000 · 843 citations · Full text

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A fast file system for UNIX

Marshall Kirk McKusick, William N. Joy, Samuel J. Leffler et al. · ACM Transactions on Computer Systems · 1984 · 748 citations · Full text

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Protecting free expression online with Freenet

Ian Clarke, S.G. Miller, Theodore W. Hong et al. · IEEE Internet Computing · 2002 · 403 citations

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Semantic file systems

David K. Gifford, Pierre Jouvelot, Mark A. Sheldon et al. · 1991 · 384 citations

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Swift: Fast, Reliable, Loosely Coupled Parallel Computation

Yong Zhao, Mihael Hategan, Ben Clifford et al. · 2007 · 355 citations

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Authors

229

  1. RR
    Robert Ross

    Argonne National Laboratory, United States

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. YZ
    Yifeng Zhu

    University of Maine, United States

    4 publications · 74 citations

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  3. WL
    Wei‐keng Liao

    Northwestern University, United States

    4 publications · 205 citations

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  4. DK
    Dhabaleswar K. Panda

    The Ohio State University, United States

    4 publications · 185 citations

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  5. HJ
    Hong Jiang

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    4 publications · 74 citations

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Institutions

82

  1. Argonne National Laboratory

    Lemont, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    4.8K citations

  2. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    635 citations

  3. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    722 citations

  4. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    243 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    570 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    925 citations

  7. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    82 citations

  8. Hewlett-Packard (United States)

    Palo Alto, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    857 citations

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Venues

  1. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review

    3 publications · 96 citations

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  2. USENIX Summer

    2 publications · 343 citations

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  3. ArXiv.org

    Repository · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. IEEE Internet Computing

    1 publications · 403 citations

    1

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  5. Applied Artificial Intelligence

    AAI · 1 publications · 81 citations

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