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SYNTHESE
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Persons, animals, and identity
The paper is concerned with how neo-Lockean accounts of personal identity should respond to the challenge of animalist accounts. Neo-Lockean accounts that hold that persons can cha...
Sydney Shoemaker
USENIX
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Reboots Are for Hardware: Challenges and Solutions to Updating an Operating System on the Fly
Patches to modern operating systems, including bug fixes and security updates, and the reboots and downtime they require, cause tremendous problems for system users and administr...
Andrew Baumann, Jonathan Appavoo, Robert W. Wisnie...
POPL
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An Incremental Algorithm for Maintaining the Dominator Tree of a Reducible Flowgraph
We present a new incremental algorithm for the problem of maintaining the dominator tree of a reducible flowgraph as the flowgraph undergoes changes such as the insertion and dele...
G. Ramalingam, Thomas W. Reps
FTDCS
1997
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Toward globally optimal resource management in large-scale real-time distributed computer systems
: This paper discusses the issues and promising approaches in (1) obtaining rigorous specifications of the quality-of-service (QoS) requirements associated with application functio...
K. H. Kim
HPDC
2005
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
Recording and using provenance in a protein compressibility experiment
Very large scale computations are now becoming routinely used as a methodology to undertake scientific research. In this context, ‘provenance systems’ are regarded as the equ...
Paul T. Groth, Simon Miles, Weijian Fang, Sylvia C...