Optimum Head Separation in a Disk System with Two Read/Write Heads

DOI10.1145/1634.1638zbMath0629.68030OpenAlexW1996371179MaRDI QIDQ3766838

Robert Calderbank, Edward G. jun. Coffman, Leopold Flatto

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of the ACM (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1145/1634.1638

zbMATH Keywords

disk designdisk performance analysistwo-head disks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Theory of operating systems (68N25)

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