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ISLPED
2010
ACM
165views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Power-efficient directional wireless communication on small form-factor mobile devices
Wireless access is known to be power-hungry for mobile devices. A key reason is that devices radiate power in all directions and much of this power will not reach the destination....
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Hasan Dumanli, Lin Zhong, Ashu...
SOSP
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Dynamo: amazon's highly available key-value store
Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest outage has significa...
Giuseppe DeCandia, Deniz Hastorun, Madan Jampani, ...
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
SMS-based web search for low-end mobile devices
Short Messaging Service (SMS) based mobile information services have become increasingly common around the world, especially in emerging regions among users with low-end mobile de...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Eric A. Br...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Using participatory activities with seniors to critique, build, and evaluate mobile phones
Mobile phones can provide a number of benefits to older people. However, most mobile phone designs and form factors are targeted at younger people and middle-aged adults. To infor...
Michael Massimi, Ronald M. Baecker, Michael Wu
WMRD
1990
15 years 10 months ago
Replication in Ficus Distributed File Systems
Ficus is a replicated general ling environment for Unix intended to scale to very large nationwide networks. The system employs an optimistic one copy availability" model in ...
Gerald J. Popek, Richard G. Guy, Thomas W. Page Jr...