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EMSOFT
2011
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Aciom: application characteristics-aware disk and network i/o management on android platform
The last several years have seen a rapid increase in smart phone use. Android offers an open-source software platform on smart phones, that includes a Linux-based kernel, Java app...
Hyosu Kim, Minsub Lee, Wookhyun Han, Kilho Lee, In...
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MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
MobiSteer: using steerable beam directional antenna for vehicular network access
In this work, we investigate the use of directional antennas and beam steering techniques to improve performance of 802.11 links in the context of communication between a moving v...
Vishnu Navda, Anand Prabhu Subramanian, Kannan Dha...
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
Planet scale software updates
Fast and effective distribution of software updates (a.k.a. patches) to millions of Internet users has evolved into a critical task over the last years. In this paper, we characte...
Christos Gkantsidis, Thomas Karagiannis, Milan Voj...
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CCGRID
2006
IEEE
16 years 4 days ago
Analysis of Query Matching Criteria and Resource Monitoring Models for Grid Application Scheduling
Making effective use of computational Grids requires scheduling Grid applications onto resources that best match them. Resource-related state (e.g., load, availability, and locati...
Ronak Desai, Sameer Tilak, Bhavin Gandhi, Michael ...
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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Migrating server storage to SSDs: analysis of tradeoffs
Recently, flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) have become standard options for laptop and desktop storage, but their impact on enterprise server storage has not been studied. P...
Dushyanth Narayanan, Eno Thereska, Austin Donnelly...