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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Evaluating cooperative checkpointing for supercomputing systems
Cooperative checkpointing, in which the system dynamically skips checkpoints requested by applications at runtime, can exploit system-level information to improve performance and ...
Adam J. Oliner, Ramendra K. Sahoo
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Toward a Practical Data Privacy Scheme for a Distributed Implementation of the Smith-Waterman Genome Sequence Comparison Algorit
Volunteer distributed computations utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting platforms provide computational power pre...
Doug Szajda, Michael Pohl, Jason Owen, Barry G. La...
SAINT
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Pervasive Internet Approach to Fine-Grain Power-Aware Computing
We present a novel approach to conserve power in networked mobile devices. Our approach exploits communication within a pervasive smart space as an opportunity to save power as op...
Ahmed Abukmail, Abdelsalam Helal
SMI
2006
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Curves-on-Surface: A General Shape Comparison Framework
We develop a new surface matching framework to handle surface comparisons based on a novel mathematical analysis of curves on surfaces, and propose a unique signature for any clos...
Xin Li, Ying He 0001, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qin
ACL2
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parameterized congruences in ACL2
Support for congruence-based rewriting is built into ACL2. This capability allows ACL2 to treat certain predicate relations ”just like equality” under appropriate conditions a...
David Greve