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2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A buffer replacement algorithm exploiting multi-chip parallelism in solid state disks
Solid State Disks (SSDs) are superior to magnetic disks from a performance point of view due to the favorable features of NAND flash memory. Furthermore, thanks to improvement on...
Jinho Seol, Hyotaek Shim, Jaegeuk Kim, Seungryoul ...
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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
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An exact almost optimal algorithm for target set selection in social networks
The Target Set Selection problem proposed by Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos, gives a nice clean combinatorial formulation for many problems arising in economy, sociology, and medicin...
Oren Ben-Zwi, Danny Hermelin, Daniel Lokshtanov, I...
W4A
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Accessibility perspectives on enabling South African sign language in the South African national accessibility portal
Persons with disabilities are often marginalised from economy and society due to the lack of access to disability related information and services. Through the use of assistive te...
Louis Coetzee, Guillaume J.-L. Olivrin, Ilse Vivie...
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ISCC
2008
IEEE
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Deterministic service on IEEE 802.11-like networks
Wireless IEEE 802.11 networks are typically deployed as a convenient and flexible way to access wired backbones. However, due to the inherently shared nature and physical propert...
Mario Baldi, Marco Papa Manzillo
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PIMRC
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Active Highways (Position Paper)
—Highways are an essential component of our society because they are critical to quality of life and to local and national economies. Under good conditions, highways provide a sa...
Liviu Iftode, Stephen Smaldone, Mario Gerla, James...