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EUROSYS
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Documenting and automating collateral evolutions in linux device drivers
The internal libraries of Linux are evolving rapidly, to address new requirements and improve performance. These evolutions, however, entail a massive problem of collateral evolut...
Yoann Padioleau, Julia L. Lawall, René Rydh...
SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Helios: heterogeneous multiprocessing with satellite kernels
Helios is an operating system designed to simplify the task of writing, deploying, and tuning applications for heterogeneous platforms. Helios introduces satellite kernels, which ...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Orion Hodson, Ross McIlroy,...
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Implementing Social Norms Using Policies
—Multi-agent systems are difficult to develop. One reason for this is that agents are embedded in a society where all agents must agree to obey certain social norms in order for...
Robert Kremer
SMA
2009
ACM
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16 years 1 months ago
Accelerating geometric queries using the GPU
We present practical algorithms for accelerating geometric queries on models made of NURBS surfaces using programmable Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). We provide a generalized f...
Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Sara McMains, Kirk Haller
IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
JudoSTM: A Dynamic Binary-Rewriting Approach to Software Transactional Memory
With the advent of chip-multiprocessors, we are faced with the challenge of parallelizing performance-critical software. Transactional memory (TM) has emerged as a promising progr...
Marek Olszewski, Jeremy Cutler, J. Gregory Steffan