In this paper we show that the initial philosophy used in designing and developing UNIX in early times has been forgotten due to “fast practices”. We question the leitmotif th...
: New computer applications, such as the infamous "Napster" system enable the sharing of music over the Internet, with limited communication around this sharing activity ...
Rapid evolution of multi-core platforms is putting additional stress on shared processor resources like TLB. TLBs have mostly been private resources for the application running on ...
Omesh Tickoo, Hari Kannan, Vineet Chadha, Ramesh I...
Mobile terminals (cellular phones, PDAs, palmtops etc.) emerge as a new class of small-scale, ad-hoc service providers that share data and functionality via mobile web services’...
A simple mutual exclusion algorithm is presented that only uses nonatomic shared variables of bounded size, and that satisfies bounded overtaking. When the shared variables behave...