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MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Internal synchronization of drift-constraint clocks in ad-hoc sensor networks
Clock synchronization is a crucial basic service in typical sensor networks, since the observations of distributed sensors more often than not need to be ordered ("a happened...
Lennart Meier, Philipp Blum, Lothar Thiele
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Pointless tainting?: evaluating the practicality of pointer tainting
This paper evaluates pointer tainting, an incarnation of Dynamic Information Flow Tracking (DIFT), which has recently become an important technique in system security. Pointer tai...
Asia Slowinska, Herbert Bos
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
On the road to recovery: restoring data after disasters
—Restoring data operations after a disaster is a daunting task: how should recovery be performed to minimize data loss and application downtime? Administrators are under consider...
Kimberly Keeton, Dirk Beyer 0002, Ernesto Brau, Ar...
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Mesh Based Content Routing using XML
We have developed a new approach for reliably multicasting timecritical data to heterogeneous clients over mesh-based overlay networks. To facilitate intelligent content pruning, ...
Alex C. Snoeren, Kenneth Conley, David K. Gifford
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Detecting and correcting user activity switches: algorithms and interfaces
The TaskTracer system allows knowledge workers to define a set of activities that characterize their desktop work. It then associates with each user-defined activity the set of ...
Jianqiang Shen, Jed Irvine, Xinlong Bao, Michael G...