We describe a technique called lookaside caching that combines the strengths of distributed file systems and portable storage devices, while negating their weaknesses. In spite of...
Niraj Tolia, Jan Harkes, Michael Kozuch, Mahadev S...
Dynamic configuration techniques such as DVFS (Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling) and turning on/off computers are well known ways to promote energy consumption reduction in w...
Carlos Santana, Julius C. B. Leite, Daniel Moss&ea...
Visitors enter a website through a variety of means, including web searches, links from other sites, and personal bookmarks. In some cases the first page loaded satisfies the visi...
Justin Brickell, Inderjit S. Dhillon, Dharmendra S...
The major obstacle to use multicores for real-time applications is that we may not predict and provide any guarantee on real-time properties of embedded software on such platforms...
In the mobile wireless computing environment of the future, a large number of users, equipped with low-powered palmtop machines, will query databases over wireless communication ch...