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BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira
MDM
2004
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Cache-Miss-Initiated Prefetch in Mobile Environments
Prefetching has been widely used to improve system performance in mobile environments. Since prefetching consumes system resources, such as bandwidth and power, it is important to...
Hui Song, Guohong Cao
KCAP
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Collecting commonsense experiences
Humans naturally share knowledge by telling stories. This is a form of knowledge exchange we engage in right from early childhood, and over time we learn to recall, order and orga...
Push Singh, Barbara Barry
SIGCOMM
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
A measurement-based analysis of multihoming
Multihoming has traditionally been employed by stub networks to enhance the reliability of their network connectivity. With the advent of commercial “intelligent route controlâ€...
Aditya Akella, Bruce M. Maggs, Srinivasan Seshan, ...
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Very Low-Cost Sensing and Communication Using Bidirectional LEDs
A novel microprocessor interface circuit is described which can alternately emit and detect light using only an LED, two digital I/O pins and a single current limiting resistor. T...
Paul H. Dietz, William S. Yerazunis, Darren Leigh