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2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Context-Aware Configuration: A Study on Improving Cell Phone Awareness
Abstract. As the number of mobile devices we carry grows, the job of managing those devices throughout the day becomes cumbersome. This is especially true for cell phones. Despite ...
Ashraf Khalil, Kay Connelly
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Fortune teller: improving garbage collection performance in server environment using live objects prediction
Currently, the most adopted criterion to invoke garbage collection is heap space exhaustion. In other words, garbage collection is invoked when the heap space (either the entire s...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, Hong Jiang
AMAI
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Improving Exact Algorithms for MAX-2-SAT
We study three new techniques which will speed up the branch-and-bound algorithm for the MAX-2-SAT problem: The first technique is a new lower bound function for the algorithm an...
Haiou Shen, Hantao Zhang
ACSAC
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Less Harm, Less Worry or How to Improve Network Security by Bounding System Offensiveness
In this paper we describe a new class of tools for protecting computer systems from security attacks. Their distinguished feature is the principle they are based on. Host or netwo...
Danilo Bruschi, Lorenzo Cavallaro, Emilia Rosti
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
94views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Improving simulation-based verification by means of formal methods
The design of complex systems is largely ruled by the time needed for verification. Even though formal methods can provide higher reliability, in practice often simulation based ve...
Görschwin Fey, Rolf Drechsler