Device drivers are notorious for being a major source of failure in operating systems. In analysing a sample of real defects in Linux drivers, we found that a large proportion (39...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Peter Chubb, Ihor Kuz, Gernot Heise...
This paper presents the design and an evaluation of Mondrix, a version of the Linux kernel with Mondriaan Memory Protection (MMP). MMP is a combination of hardware and software th...
Many threads packages have been proposed for programming wireless sensor platforms. However, many sensor network operating systems still choose to provide an eventdriven model, du...
Kevin Klues, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Jeongyeup Paek,...
Soft errors have become a significant concern and recent studies have measured the “architectural vulnerability factor” of systems to such errors, or conversely, the potentia...
Darshan D. Thaker, Diana Franklin, John Oliver, Su...
In large organizations the administration of access privileges (such as the assignment of an access right to a user in a particular role) is handled cooperatively through distribu...