Swizzling refers to the translation of object references from an external, persistent format to an internal, transient format used during application execution. Eager swizzling sc...
Kumar Brahnmath, Nathaniel Nystrom, Antony L. Hosk...
In the 1980's, Bennett introduced computational depth as a formal measure of the amount of computational history that is evident in an object's structure. In particular,...
Branch prediction is an important mechanism in modern microprocessor design. The focus of research in this area has been on designing new branch prediction schemes. In contrast, v...
: One of the fundamental limits to high-performance, high-reliability file systems is memory's vulnerability to system crashes. Because memory is viewed as unsafe, systems per...
Peter M. Chen, Wee Teck Ng, Subhachandra Chandra, ...
This paper describes Shasta, a system that supports a shared address space in software on clusters of computers with physically distributed memory. A unique aspect of Shasta compa...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Chandramoh...