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SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy
AISS
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Distributed Cipher Services Using Object Activation
As the World Wide Web grows rapidly on a daily basis, the number of new computer attacks is also growing at a matching rate. It is increasing by development of information and com...
JinKyoung Heo
PPDP
2005
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Isolation-only transactions by typing and versioning
In this paper we design a language and runtime support for isolation-only, multithreaded transactions (called tasks). Tasks allow isolation to be declared instead of having to be ...
Pawel T. Wojciechowski
SCS
2003
13 years 8 months ago
A Contract-based Approach to Designing Safe Systems
Architectural based approaches to designing software are motivating changes in the way software is developed for safety-critical systems. These new approaches allow developers to d...
Iain Bate, Richard Hawkin, John A. McDermid
VLDB
1997
ACM
104views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating Reliable Memory in Databases
Abstract. Recent results in the Rio project at the University of Michigan show that it is possible to create an area of main memory that is as safe as disk from operating system cr...
Wee Teck Ng, Peter M. Chen