Many parallel applications exhibit unpredictable communication between threads, leading to contention for shared objects. The choice of contention management strategy impacts stro...
Ryan Johnson, Radu Stoica, Anastasia Ailamaki, Tod...
A read-only transaction (ROT) does not modify any data. Efforts are being made in the literature to improve the performance of ROTs without correctness and data currency issues. T...
Viruses and other malicious programs are an everincreasing threat to current computer systems. They can cause serious damage and consume countless hours of system administrators...
Yevgeniy Miretskiy, Abhijith Das, Charles P. Wrigh...
Abstract - Organizational learning requires individual learning. Individual learning has to interact in a dynamic social environment in order to contribute to organizational learni...
In the Internet today, users and applications must often make decisions based on the performance they expect to receive from other Internet hosts. For example, users can often vie...