Most software tools and environments help developers analyze the present and past development states of their software systems. Few approaches have investigated the potential cons...
Yuriy Brun, Reid Holmes, Michael D. Ernst, David N...
The characteristics of mobile environments, with the possibility of frequent disconnections and fluctuating bandwidth, have forced a rethink of traditional middleware. In particu...
We address the problem of restricting root’s ability to change arbitrary files on disk, in order to prevent abuse on most current desktop operating systems. The approach first...
Numerous studies have shown that datacenter computers rarely operate at full utilization, leading to a number of proposals for creating servers that are energy proportional with r...
Dennis Abts, Michael R. Marty, Philip M. Wells, Pe...
Familiar evaluation methodologies for information retrieval (IR) are not well suited to the task of comparing systems in many real settings. These systems and evaluation methods m...