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SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Upgrading transport protocols using untrusted mobile code
In this paper, we present STP, a system in which communicating end hosts use untrusted mobile code to remotely upgrade each other with the transport protocols that they use to com...
Parveen Patel, Andrew Whitaker, David Wetherall, J...
SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy
SOSP
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
THINC: a virtual display architecture for thin-client computing
Rapid improvements in network bandwidth, cost, and ubiquity combined with the security hazards and high total cost of ownership of personal computers have created a growing market...
Ricardo A. Baratto, Leonard N. Kim, Jason Nieh
SOSP
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Hibernator: helping disk arrays sleep through the winter
Energy consumption has become an important issue in high-end data centers, and disk arrays are one of the largest energy consumers within them. Although several attempts have been...
Qingbo Zhu, Zhifeng Chen, Lin Tan, Yuanyuan Zhou, ...
IUI
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Trailblazer: enabling blind users to blaze trails through the web
For blind web users, completing tasks on the web can be frustrating. Each step can require a time-consuming linear search of the current web page to find the needed interactive e...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Tessa A. Lau, Jeffrey Nichols