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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
SnowFlock: rapid virtual machine cloning for cloud computing
Virtual Machine (VM) fork is a new cloud computing abstraction that instantaneously clones a VM into multiple replicas running on different hosts. All replicas share the same init...
Horacio Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, Joseph Andrew...
ISCA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
A case for an interleaving constrained shared-memory multi-processor
Shared-memory multi-threaded programming is inherently more difficult than single-threaded programming. The main source of complexity is that, the threads of an application can in...
Jie Yu, Satish Narayanasamy
ARCS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Improving Memory Subsystem Performance Using ViVA: Virtual Vector Architecture
The disparity between microprocessor clock frequencies and memory latency is a primary reason why many demanding applications run well below peak achievable performance. Software c...
Joseph Gebis, Leonid Oliker, John Shalf, Samuel Wi...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Increasing the expressiveness of virtual agents: autonomous generation of speech and gesture for spatial description tasks
Embodied conversational agents are required to be able to express themselves convincingly and autonomously. Based on an empirial study on spatial descriptions of landmarks in dire...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
GrassRoots: socially-driven web sites for the masses
Large, socially-driven Web 2.0 sites such as Facebook and Youtube have seen significant growth in popularity [5, 10]. However, strong demand also exists for socially-driven web s...
Frank Uyeda, Diwaker Gupta, Amin Vahdat, George Va...