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CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Using reinforcement to strengthen users' secure behaviors
Users have a strong tendency toward dismissing security dialogs unthinkingly. Prior research has shown that users' responses to security dialogs become significantly more tho...
Ricardo Villamarín-Salomón, Jos&eacu...
IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Meeting points: using thread criticality to adapt multicore hardware to parallel regions
We present a novel mechanism, called meeting point thread characterization, to dynamically detect critical threads in a parallel region. We define the critical thread the one with...
Qiong Cai, José González, Ryan Rakvi...
DATE
2010
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  DATE 2010»
15 years 12 months ago
Deterministic, predictable and light-weight multithreading using PRET-C
—We present a new language called Precision Timed C, for predictable and lightweight multithreading in C. PRET-C supports synchronous concurrency, preemption, and a high-level co...
Sidharta Andalam, Partha S. Roop, Alain Girault
JUCS
2006
108views more  JUCS 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Development of Ambient Intelligence Applications using Components and Aspects
: In recent times, interest in Ambient Intelligence (or AmI) has increased considerably. One of the main challenges in the development of these systems is to improve their modulari...
Lidia Fuentes, Daniel Jiménez, Mónic...
VLDB
2002
ACM
99views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
An Efficient Method for Performing Record Deletions and Updates Using Index Scans
We present a method for efficiently performing deletions and updates of records when the records to be deleted or updated are chosen by a range scan on an index. The traditional m...
C. Mohan