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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Quantifying the Benefit of Configurability in Circuit-Switched WDM Ring Networks
—In a reconfigurable network, lightpath connections can be dynamically changed to reflect changes in traffic conditions. This paper characterizes the gain in traffic capacity tha...
Brett Schein, Eytan Modiano
ISCA
2000
IEEE
121views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
Selective, accurate, and timely self-invalidation using last-touch prediction
Communication in cache-coherent distributed shared memory (DSM) often requires invalidating (or writing back) cached copies of a memory block, incurring high overheads. This paper...
An-Chow Lai, Babak Falsafi
EDBT
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Persistent Client-Server Database Sessions
Database systems support recovery, providing high database availability. However, database applications may lose work because of a server failure. In particular, if a database serv...
Roger S. Barga, David B. Lomet, Thomas Baby, Sanja...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
Meredith M. Skeels, Kenton T. Unruh, Christopher P...
ICPP
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Coherence-Centric Logging and Recovery for Home-Based Software Distributed Shared Memory
The probability of failures in software distributed shared memory (SDSM) increases as the system size grows. This paper introduces a new, efficient message logging technique, call...
Angkul Kongmunvattana, Nian-Feng Tzeng
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