optimal file size

["Craig E. Tull" <cetull@lbl.gov>]

Grand-Challenged Ones;

Take a look at this page by Luis. Excellent presentation of some very
interesting results.

- Craig

>Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 17:16:58 -0800 (PST)
>From: Luis Bernardo <bernardo@bernardo.lbl.gov>
>To: tull@george.lbl.gov
>Subject: optimal file size
>Cc: ATWong@lbl.gov, arie@bernardo.lbl.gov, tierney@george.lbl.gov
>
>
>
>Craig,
> 
>        I looked at the issue you raised, i.e., whether the optimal file
>size would change a lot by changing the distribution function and the
>answer is no (for the range of parameters I obtained for HPSS). 
>	I put the results at
>	http://www.lbl.gov/~bernardo/HPSS/filesize.html
>
>Luis

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