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BERTINORO
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Cooperative Content Distribution: Scalability Through Self-Organization
Abstract. Peer-to-peer networks have often been touted as the ultimate solution to scalability. Although cooperative techniques have been initially used almost exclusively for cont...
Pascal Felber, Ernst W. Biersack
SAICSIT
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
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12 years 5 months ago
Teaching operating systems using android
The computing landscape is shifting towards mobile devices. To learn about operating systems, it is increasingly important for students to gain hands-on kernel programming experie...
Jeremy Andrus, Jason Nieh
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
An Integrated Compile-Time/Run-Time Software Distributed Shared Memory System
On a distributed memory machine, hand-coded message passing leads to the most efficient execution, but it is difficult to use. Parallelizing compilers can approach the performance...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Alan L. Cox, Willy Zwaenepoel
NETWORK
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Enabling rapid wireless system composition through layer-2 discovery
Although small mobile computers have processors whose capabilities are increasing, often they still are resource constrained in terms of performing many common computing tasks. Co...
Shivani Sud, Roy Want, Trevor Pering, Barbara Rosa...