Main memory contains transient information for all resident applications. However, if memory chip contents survives power-off, e.g., via freezing DRAM chips, sensitive data such a...
William Enck, Kevin R. B. Butler, Thomas Richardso...
As improvements in processor speed continue to outpace improvements in cache and memory speed, poor locality increasingly degrades performance. Because copying garbage collectors ...
Xianglong Huang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. ...
In mobile environments transmitting information relevant to an event along with notification of the event has been proven to be an effective means of providing revenue enhancing s...
Amit Thawani, Srividya Gopalan, V. Sridhar, Krithi...
Battery lifetime and safety are primary concerns in the design of battery operated systems. Lifetime management is typically supervised by the system via battery-aware task schedu...
Suman Kalyan Mandal, Praveen Bhojwani, Saraju P. M...
The layered design of the Linux operating system hides the liveness of file system data from the underlying block layers. This lack of liveness information prevents the storage sy...