Improvements in semiconductor technology now enable Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs). As many future computer systems will use one or more CMPs and support shared memory, such systems ...
Michael R. Marty, Jesse D. Bingham, Mark D. Hill, ...
Various studies have shown that OS jitter can degrade parallel program performance considerably at large processor counts. Most sources of system jitter fall broadly into 5 catego...
abstractions, such as closures, tuples, and user-defined abstract data types. The type system ensures that well-typed programs cannot violate these abstractions. In addition, the ...
J. Gregory Morrisett, David Walker, Karl Crary, Ne...
ions and concepts that let applications access and share resources and services across distributed, wide area networks, while providing common security semantics, distributed resou...
Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, Jeffrey M. Nick, St...
This paper presents Keypad, an auditing file system for theftprone devices, such as laptops and USB sticks. Keypad provides two important properties. First, Keypad supports fine...
Roxana Geambasu, John P. John, Steven D. Gribble, ...