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2011
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A Scheduling Framework That Makes Any Disk Schedulers Non-Work-Conserving Solely Based on Request Characteristics
Exploiting spatial locality is critical for a disk scheduler to achieve high throughput. Because of the high cost of disk head seeks and the non-preemptible nature of request serv...
Yuehai Xu, Song Jiang
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2011
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Making the Common Case the Only Case with Anticipatory Memory Allocation
We present Anticipatory Memory Allocation (AMA), a new method to build kernel code that is robust to memoryallocation failures. AMA avoids the usual difficulties in handling allo...
Swaminathan Sundararaman, Yupu Zhang, Sriram Subra...
HRI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Social robotic telepresence
This paper describes a methodology for performing longitudinal evaluations when a social robotic telepresence system is deployed in realistic environments. This work is the core o...
Silvia Coradeschi, Amy Loutfi, Annica Kristofferss...
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
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A nearly-optimal index rule for scheduling of users with abandonment
—We analyze a comprehensive model for multi-class job scheduling accounting for user abandonment, with the objective of minimizing the total discounted or time-average sum of lin...
Urtzi Ayesta, Peter Jacko, Vladimir Novak
HUC
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Promoting intergenerational communication through location-based asynchronous video communication
We describe the design and field evaluation of the Serendipitous Family Stories system, a web and mobile service that allows for videos to be saved in user-specified real-world lo...
Frank R. Bentley, Santosh Basapur, Sujoy Kumar Cho...
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