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SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy
IROS
2008
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
A foveated passive UHF RFID system for mobile manipulation
Abstract— We present a novel antenna and system architecture for mobile manipulation based on passive RFID technology operating in the 850MHz-950MHz ultra-high-frequency (UHF) sp...
Travis Deyle, Cressel D. Anderson, Charles C. Kemp...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Near-optimal Solution for the Heterogeneous Multi-processor Single-level Voltage Setup Problem
A heterogeneous multi-processor (HeMP) system consists of several heterogeneous processors, each of which is specially designed to deliver the best energy-saving performance for a...
Tai-Yi Huang, Yu-Che Tsai, Edward T.-H. Chu
FPGA
2007
ACM
122views FPGA» more  FPGA 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
The shunt: an FPGA-based accelerator for network intrusion prevention
Today’s network intrusion prevention systems (IPSs) must perform increasingly sophisticated analysis—parsing protocols and interpreting application dialogs rather than simply ...
Nicholas Weaver, Vern Paxson, José M. Gonz&...
PLDI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Practical dynamic software updating for C
Software updates typically require stopping and restarting an application, but many systems cannot afford to halt service, or would prefer not to. Dynamic software updating (DSU) ...
Iulian Neamtiu, Michael W. Hicks, Gareth Stoyle, M...