TH1.R5.3

Repairing with Zero Skip Cost

Yeow Meng Chee, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Son Hoang Dau, RMIT University, Australia; Tuvi Etzion, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel; Han Mao Kiah, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Yuan Luo, Wenqin Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Session:
Repair Codes 1

Track:
13: Coding for Computation and Storage

Location:
Omikron I

Presentation Time:
Thu, 11 Jul, 10:25 - 10:45

Session Chair:
Tuvi Etzion, Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology
Abstract
To measure repair latency at helper nodes, we introduce a new metric called {\em skip cost} that quantifies the number of contiguous sections accessed on a disk. We provide explicit constructions of zigzag codes and fractional repetition codes that incur zero skip cost.
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