The increasing complexity and pervasiveness of handheld devices is demanding the development of interaction techniques explicitly tailored for mobile scenarios. This paper examine...
Device drivers account for the majority of an operating system’s code base, and reuse of the existing driver infrastructure is a pragmatic requirement of any new OS project. New...
This position paper argues that policies for physical memory management and for memory power mode control should be relocated to the system software of a programmable memory manag...
From the point of view of an operating system, a computer is managed and optimized in terms of the application programming model and the management of system resources. For the TF...
Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...