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DSN
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Performability Analysis of Guarded-Operation Duration: A Successive Model-Translation Approach
When making an engineering design decision, it is often necessary to consider its implications on both system performance and dependability. In this paper, we present a performabi...
Ann T. Tai, William H. Sanders, Leon Alkalai, Savi...
ICDCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Process Migration: A Generalized Approach Using a Virtualizing Operating System
Process migration has been used to perform specialized tasks, such as load sharing and checkpoint/restarting long running applications. Implementation typically consists of modifi...
Tom Boyd, Partha Dasgupta
WSC
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Educating Middle and High School Students in Space Operations: The Simulation Approach
This paper describes a proposed pilot educational program to teach middle and high school students the space shuttle processing operations. This pilot program involves a partnersh...
Mansooreh Mollaghasemi, Michael Georgiopoulos, Ann...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
30 seconds is not enough!: a study of operating system timer usage
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...
Simon Peter, Andrew Baumann, Timothy Roscoe, Paul ...
SIBGRAPI
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Boolean Operations on Surfel-Bounded Objects Using Constrained BSP-Trees
Point-based modeling and rendering is an active area of research in Computer Graphics. The concept of points with attributes (e.g. normals) is usually referred to as surfels, and ...
Marcus A. C. Farias, Carlos Eduardo Scheidegger, J...