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PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient and scalable multiprocessor fair scheduling using distributed weighted round-robin
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...
Tong Li, Dan P. Baumberger, Scott Hahn
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Funneling-MAC: a localized, sink-oriented MAC for boosting fidelity in sensor networks
Sensor networks exhibit a unique funneling effect which is a product of the distinctive many-to-one, hop-by-hop traffic pattern found in sensor networks, and results in a signific...
Gahng-Seop Ahn, Se Gi Hong, Emiliano Miluzzo, Andr...
SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
High performance XSL-FO rendering for variable data printing
High volume print jobs are getting more common due to the growing demand for personalized documents. In this context, Variable Data Printing (VDP) has become a useful tool for mar...
Fabio Giannetti, Luiz Gustavo Fernandes, Rogerio T...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
SourceSync: a distributed wireless architecture for exploiting sender diversity
Diversity is an intrinsic property of wireless networks. Recent years have witnessed the emergence of many distributed protocols like ExOR, MORE, SOAR, SOFT, and MIXIT that exploi...
Hariharan Rahul, Haitham Hassanieh, Dina Katabi
IWMM
2011
Springer
245views Hardware» more  IWMM 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Waste not, want not: resource-based garbage collection in a shared environment
To achieve optimal performance, garbage-collected applications must balance the sizes of their heaps dynamically. Sizing the heap too small can reduce throughput by increasing the...
Matthew Hertz, Stephen Kane, Elizabeth Keudel, Ton...