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VEE
2006
ACM
116views Virtualization» more  VEE 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Relative factors in performance analysis of Java virtual machines
Many new Java runtime optimizations report relatively small, single-digit performance improvements. On modern virtual and actual hardware, however, the performance impact of an op...
Dayong Gu, Clark Verbrugge, Etienne M. Gagnon
OSDI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Hardware Enforcement of Application Security Policies Using Tagged Memory
Computers are notoriously insecure, in part because application security policies do not map well onto traditional protection mechanisms such as Unix user accounts or hardware pag...
Nickolai Zeldovich, Hari Kannan, Michael Dalton, C...
SP
2008
IEEE
138views Security Privacy» more  SP 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
A performance tuning methodology with compiler support
We have developed an environment, based upon robust, existing, open source software, for tuning applications written using MPI, OpenMP or both. The goal of this effort, which inte...
Oscar Hernandez, Barbara M. Chapman, Haoqiang Jin
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Secure in-VM monitoring using hardware virtualization
Kernel-level attacks or rootkits can compromise the security of an operating system by executing with the privilege of the kernel. Current approaches use virtualization to gain hi...
Monirul I. Sharif, Wenke Lee, Weidong Cui, Andrea ...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
170views Hardware» more  ISCA 2010»
14 years 15 days ago
Relax: an architectural framework for software recovery of hardware faults
As technology scales ever further, device unreliability is creating excessive complexity for hardware to maintain the illusion of perfect operation. In this paper, we consider whe...
Marc de Kruijf, Shuou Nomura, Karthikeyan Sankaral...