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2003
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
Cosy: Develop in User-Land, Run in Kernel-Mode
User applications that move a lot of data across the user-kernel boundary suffer from a serious performance penalty. We provide a framework, Compound System Calls (CoSy), to enhan...
Amit Purohit, Charles P. Wright, Joseph Spadavecch...
SIGCOMM
1997
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A Framework for Robust Measurement-Based Admission Control
— Measurement-based admission control (MBAC) is an attractive mechanism to concurrently offer quality of service (QoS) to users, without requiring a priori traffic specificatio...
Matthias Grossglauser, David N. C. Tse
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient Optimistic Concurrency Control Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
FITRAMEN
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Framework for Personal TV
This paper proposes a study of the IPTV world, focusing on network and system architectures, video codecs, network protocols, services and quality assurance. Based on this study, a...
André Claro, Paulo Rogério Pereira, ...
CORR
2010
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
On Probabilistic Parallel Programs with Process Creation and Synchronisation
We initiate the study of probabilistic parallel programs with dynamic process creation and synchronisation. To this end, we introduce probabilistic split-join systems (pSJSs), a mo...
Stefan Kiefer, Dominik Wojtczak