In this paper, we describe a novel execution environment for Java programs that substantially improves execution performance by incorporating both on-line and off-line profile inf...
Pointing on screen edges is a frequent task in our everyday use of computers. Screen edges can help stop cursor movements, requiring less precise movements from the user. Thus, po...
Caroline Appert, Olivier Chapuis, Michel Beaudouin...
Optimizing programs at run-time provides opportunities to apply aggressive optimizations to programs based on information that was not available at compile time. At run time, prog...
Video on Demand (VoD) services are very appealing these days. In this work, we discuss four distinct alternatives for the architecture of a VoD server and compare their performanc...
Daniela Alvim Seabra dos Santos, Alex Borges Vieir...
Effective use of CPU data caches is critical to good performance, but poor cache use patterns are often hard to spot using existing execution profiling tools. Typical profilers at...
Aleksey Pesterev, Nickolai Zeldovich, Robert T. Mo...