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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The case for active device drivers
We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Database engines on multicores, why parallelize when you can distribute?
Multicore computers pose a substantial challenge to infrastructure software such as operating systems or databases. Such software typically evolves slower than the underlying hard...
Tudor-Ioan Salomie, Ionut Emanuel Subasu, Jana Gic...
PERCOM
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Communication Context for Adaptive Mobile Applications
This paper describes our ongoing work on a system that provides information about network resources and related communication facilities to applications running on a mobile device...
Arjan J. H. Peddemors, Henk Eertink, Ignas G. Niem...
ICECCS
2007
IEEE
82views Hardware» more  ICECCS 2007»
16 years 1 months ago
Formalising Flash Memory: First Steps
We present first steps in the construction of formal models of NAND Flash memory, based on a recently emerged open standard for such devices. The model is at a level of abstracti...
Andrew Butterfield, Jim Woodcock
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KRMED
2008
15 years 8 months ago
LinKBase and SNOMED: Some Distinct Features and Impact on NLP
In this paper a description is presented in which the architectural, lexical and mapping differences are foregrounded between two compositional systems, both operating in the heal...
Maria van Gurp, Marnix Holvoet, Mariana Casella do...