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USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Diverse Replication for Single-Machine Byzantine-Fault Tolerance
New single-machine environments are emerging from abundant computation available through multiple cores and secure virtualization. In this paper, we describe the research challeng...
Byung-Gon Chun, Petros Maniatis, Scott Shenker
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Bi-objective Approximation Scheme for Makespan and Reliability Optimization on Uniform Parallel Machines
We study the problem of scheduling independent tasks on a set of related processors which have a probability of failure governed by an exponential law. We are interested in the bi-...
Emmanuel Jeannot, Erik Saule, Denis Trystram
ACL
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Loosely Tree-Based Alignment for Machine Translation
We augment a model of translation based on re-ordering nodes in syntactic trees in order to allow alignments not conforming to the original tree structure, while keeping computati...
Daniel Gildea
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Towards caring machines
The perception of feeling cared for has beneficial consequences in education, psychotherapy, and medicine. Results from a longitudinal study of simulated caring by a computer are ...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Rosalind W. Picard
SC
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Extending OpenMP for NUMA Machines
This paper describes extensions to OpenMP that implement data placement features needed for NUMA architectures. OpenMP is a collection of compiler directives and library routines ...
John Bircsak, Peter Craig, RaeLyn Crowell, Zarka C...