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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A bright green perspective on sustainable choices
We present a qualitative study of 35 United States households whose occupants have made significant accommodations to their homes and behaviors in order to be more environmentally...
Allison Woodruff, Jay Hasbrouck, Sally Augustin
MICRO
2008
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Copy or Discard execution model for speculative parallelization on multicores
The advent of multicores presents a promising opportunity for speeding up sequential programs via profile-based speculative parallelization of these programs. In this paper we pr...
Chen Tian, Min Feng, Vijay Nagarajan, Rajiv Gupta
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon
PDIS
1994
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
A Predicate-based Caching Scheme for Client-Server Database Architectures
We propose a new client-side data-caching scheme for relational databases with a central server and multiple clients. Data are loaded into each client cache based on queries execut...
Arthur M. Keller, Julie Basu
IACR
2011
105views more  IACR 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
Leakage Tolerant Interactive Protocols
We put forth a framework for expressing security requirements from interactive protocols in the presence of arbitrary leakage. This allows capturing different levels of leakage to...
Nir Bitansky, Ran Canetti, Shai Halevi