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SPAA
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Beyond nested parallelism: tight bounds on work-stealing overheads for parallel futures
Work stealing is a popular method of scheduling fine-grained parallel tasks. The performance of work stealing has been extensively studied, both theoretically and empirically, but...
Daniel Spoonhower, Guy E. Blelloch, Phillip B. Gib...
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Interactive Resource-Intensive Applications Made Easy
Snowbird is a middleware system based on virtual machine (VM) technology that simplifies the development and deployment of bimodal applications. Such applications alternate betwee...
H. Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, Niraj Tolia, Eyal ...
CASES
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Clustered calculation of worst-case execution times
Knowing the Worst-Case Execution Time (WCET) of a program is necessary when designing and verifying real-time systems. A correct WCET analysis method must take into account the po...
Andreas Ermedahl, Friedhelm Stappert, Jakob Engblo...
EUROPKI
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
On the Synergy Between Certificate Verification Trees and PayTree-like Micropayments
Abstract. A substantial number of micropayment schemes in the literature are based on distributing the cost of a digital signature over several successive micropayments (e.g. Paywo...
Josep Domingo-Ferrer
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MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Leveraging smart phones to reduce mobility footprints
Mobility footprint refers to the size, weight, and energy demand of the hardware that must be carried by a mobile user to be effective at any time and place. The ideal of a zero m...
Stephen Smaldone, Benjamin Gilbert, Nilton Bila, L...