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2006
ACM
16 years 19 days ago
FlashCache: a NAND flash memory file cache for low power web servers
We propose an architecture that uses NAND flash memory to reduce main memory power in web server platforms. Our architecture uses a two level file buffer cache composed of a re...
Taeho Kgil, Trevor N. Mudge
ISLPED
2006
ACM
105views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2006»
16 years 18 days ago
Reducing power through compiler-directed barrier synchronization elimination
Interprocessor synchronization, while extremely important for ensuring execution correctness, can be very costly in terms of both power and performance overheads. Unfortunately, m...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Seung Woo Son
IWCMC
2006
ACM
16 years 18 days ago
Distributed obstacle localization in large wireless sensor networks
Obstacles are but pleasing for many aspects of large realworld sensor networks. Among other things, the presence of obstacles distort the sensor node localization process and migh...
Frank Reichenbach, Ralf Salomon, Dirk Timmermann
MM
2006
ACM
99views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
16 years 18 days ago
Reading the fine print: the effect of text legibility on perceived video quality in mobile tv
Mobile TV services are available in an increasing number of countries. For cost reasons, most of these services offer material directly recoded for mobile consumption (i.e. withou...
Hendrik Knoche, John D. McCarthy, Martina Angela S...
MSR
2006
ACM
16 years 18 days ago
A lightweight approach to technical risk estimation via probabilistic impact analysis
An evolutionary development approach is increasingly commonplace in industry but presents increased difficulties in risk management, for both technical and organizational reasons...
Robert J. Walker, Reid Holmes, Ian Hedgeland, Pune...