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NSDI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Nysiad: Practical Protocol Transformation to Tolerate Byzantine Failures
The paper presents and evaluates Nysiad,1 a system that implements a new technique for transforming a scalable distributed system or network protocol tolerant only of crash failur...
Chi Ho, Robbert van Renesse, Mark Bickford, Danny ...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Specification for User Modeling with Self-Observing Systems
The complicated user interfaces and complex functionality of nowadays interactive products lead to a new class of failures: People do not understand their products and thus fail t...
Mathias Funk, Piet van der Putten, Henk Corporaal
ACMACE
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Evaluation of a pervasive game for domestic energy engagement among teenagers
In this paper, we present Power Agent - a pervasive game designed to encourage teenagers and their families to reduce energy consumption in the home. The idea behind this mobile p...
Anton Gustafsson, Magnus Bång
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
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Scheduling with integer time budgeting for low-power optimization
In this paper we present a mathematical programming formulation of the integer time budgeting problem for directed acyclic graphs. In particular, we formally prove that our constr...
Wei Jiang, Zhiru Zhang, Miodrag Potkonjak, Jason C...
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Predictor virtualization
Many hardware optimizations rely on collecting information about program behavior at runtime. This information is stored in lookup tables. To be accurate and effective, these opti...
Ioana Burcea, Stephen Somogyi, Andreas Moshovos, B...