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PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Safe open-nested transactions through ownership
Researchers in transactional memory (TM) have proposed open nesting as a methodology for increasing the concurrency of transactional programs. The idea is to ignore "low-leve...
Kunal Agrawal, I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Jim Sukha
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Thorough static analysis of device drivers
Bugs in kernel-level device drivers cause 85% of the system crashes in the Windows XP operating system [44]. One of the sources of these errors is the complexity of the Windows dr...
Thomas Ball, Ella Bounimova, Byron Cook, Vladimir ...
VMCAI
2009
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
A Scalable Memory Model for Low-Level Code
Abstract. Because of its critical importance underlying all other software, lowlevel system software is among the most important targets for formal verification. Low-level systems...
Zvonimir Rakamaric, Alan J. Hu
UM
2009
Springer
16 years 22 days ago
PerspectiveSpace: Opinion Modeling with Dimensionality Reduction
Abstract. Words mean different things to different people, and capturing these differences is often a subtle art. These differences are often “a matter of perspective,” and...
Jason B. Alonso, Catherine Havasi, Henry Lieberman
ICS
2005
Tsinghua U.
15 years 11 months ago
Disk layout optimization for reducing energy consumption
Excessive power consumption is becoming a major barrier to extracting the maximum performance from high-performance parallel systems. Therefore, techniques oriented towards reduci...
Seung Woo Son, Guangyu Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir