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PLDI
2000
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamo: a transparent dynamic optimization system
We describe the design and implementation of Dynamo, a software dynamic optimization system that is capable of transparently improving the performance of a native instruction stre...
Vasanth Bala, Evelyn Duesterwald, Sanjeev Banerjia
PODC
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
LOTEC: A Simple DSM Consistency Protocol for Nested Object Transactions
In this paper, we describe an e cient software-only Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) consistency protocol for an unconventional but important application domain - object transactio...
Peter C. J. Graham, Yahong Sui
HPCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Address Translation Mechanisms In Network Interfaces
Good network hardware performance is often squandered by overheads for accessing the network interface (NI) within a host. NIs that support user-level messaging avoid frequent ope...
Ioannis Schoinas, Mark D. Hill
RTCSA
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Wait-Free Snapshots in Real-Time Systems: Algorithms and Performance
Snap-shot mechanisms are used to read a globally consistent set of variable values. Such a mechanism can be used to solve a variety of communication and synchronization problems, ...
Andreas Ermedahl, Hans Hansson, Marina Papatrianta...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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On Optimal Node Splitting for R-trees
The problem of finding an optimal bipartition of a rectangle set has a direct impact on query performance of dynamic R-trees. During update operations, overflowed nodes need to be...
Yván J. García, Mario A. Lopez, Scot...