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EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Tashkent: uniting durability with transaction ordering for high-performance scalable database replication
In stand-alone databases, the two functions of ordering the transaction commits and making the effects of transactions durable are generally performed in one action, namely in the...
Sameh Elnikety, Steven G. Dropsho, Fernando Pedone
ASIACRYPT
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Secure Multi-party Computation Minimizing Online Rounds
Multi-party secure computations are general important procedures to compute any function while keeping the security of private inputs. In this work we ask whether preprocessing can...
Seung Geol Choi, Ariel Elbaz, Tal Malkin, Moti Yun...
ISM
2008
IEEE
110views Multimedia» more  ISM 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
A Hardware-Independent Fast Logarithm Approximation with Adjustable Accuracy
Many multimedia applications rely on the computation of logarithms, for example, when estimating log-likelihoods for Gaussian Mixture Models. Knowing of the demand to compute loga...
Oriol Vinyals, Gerald Friedland
MICRO
2007
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  MICRO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Revisiting the Sequential Programming Model for Multi-Core
Single-threaded programming is already considered a complicated task. The move to multi-threaded programming only increases the complexity and cost involved in software developmen...
Matthew J. Bridges, Neil Vachharajani, Yun Zhang, ...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
MobileASL: : intelligibility of sign language video as constrained by mobile phone technology
For Deaf people, access to the mobile telephone network in the United States is currently limited to text messaging, forcing communication in English as opposed to American Sign L...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Eve A. Riskin