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ACSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Protecting Commodity Operating System Kernels from Vulnerable Device Drivers
Device drivers on commodity operating systems execute with kernel privilege and have unfettered access to kernel data structures. Several recent attacks demonstrate that such poor...
Shakeel Butt, Vinod Ganapathy, Michael M. Swift, C...
HPCA
2001
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Thermal Management for High-Performance Microprocessors
With the increasing clock rate and transistor count of today's microprocessors, power dissipation is becoming a critical component of system design complexity. Thermal and po...
David Brooks, Margaret Martonosi
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Design of high performance pattern matching engine through compact deterministic finite automata
Pattern matching relies on deterministic finite automata (DFA) to search for predefined patterns. While a bit-DFA method is recently proposed to exploit the parallelism in pattern...
Piti Piyachon, Yan Luo
ISCA
2007
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
MetaTM//TxLinux: transactional memory for an operating system
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking prim...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
ROBOCUP
2001
Springer
75views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2001»
14 years 6 days ago
A Modular Hierarchical Behavior-Based Architecture
Abstract. This paper describes a highly modular hierarchical behaviorbased control system for robots. Key features of the architecture include: easy addition/removal of behaviors, ...
Scott Lenser, James Bruce, Manuela M. Veloso