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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Koala: a platform for OS-level power management
Managing the power consumption of computing platforms is a complicated problem thanks to a multitude of hardware configuration options and characteristics. Much of the academic r...
David C. Snowdon, Etienne Le Sueur, Stefan M. Pett...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Scalable work stealing
Irregular and dynamic parallel applications pose significant challenges to achieving scalable performance on large-scale multicore clusters. These applications often require ongo...
James Dinan, D. Brian Larkins, P. Sadayappan, Srir...
ICASSP
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Acoustic fall detection using Gaussian mixture models and GMM supervectors
We present a system that detects human falls in the home environment, distinguishing them from competing noise, by using only the audio signal from a single far-field microphone....
Xiaodan Zhuang, Jing Huang, Gerasimos Potamianos, ...
RTSS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Sloth: Threads as Interrupts
—Traditional operating systems differentiate between threads, which are managed by the kernel scheduler, and interrupt handlers, which are scheduled by the hardware. This approac...
Wanja Hofer, Daniel Lohmann, Fabian Scheler, Wolfg...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Sensor Network Localization Using Sensor Perturbation
—Sensor network localization is an instance of the NP-HARD graph realization problem. Thus, methods used in practice are not guaranteed to find the correct localization, even if...
Yuanchen Zhu, Steven J. Gortler, Dylan Thurston