We consider the possibility of having a (recursive) name server act as a slave to the root zone, rather than caching information after it is requested. Tests, described here, indi...
User Mode Linux is a virtual machine running on a GNULinux operating system. It is the right choice for teaching operating systems’ administration, as it does not need any dedic...
In this demonstration we present three interface designs which enable users to visually browse video data by moving a slider thumb along the timeline. In such a case, scrolling gr...
The concept of affordance as it applies to user interface design is widely used and accepted; possibly overused. This paper explores one of the constraints on affordance: culture....
Lidia Oshlyansky, Harold W. Thimbleby, Paul A. Cai...
Many lock-free data structures in the literature exploit techniques that are possible only because state-of-the-art 64-bit processors are still running 32-bit operating systems an...
Simon Doherty, Maurice Herlihy, Victor Luchangco, ...