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CGO
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
On improving heap memory layout by dynamic pool allocation
Dynamic memory allocation is widely used in modern programs. General-purpose heap allocators often focus more on reducing their run-time overhead and memory space utilization, but...
Zhenjiang Wang, Chenggang Wu, Pen-Chung Yew
DAIS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
WiSeKit: A Distributed Middleware to Support Application-Level Adaptation in Sensor Networks
Abstract. Applications for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are being spread to areas in which the contextual parameters modeling the environment are changing over the application l...
Amirhosein Taherkordi, Quan Le Trung, Romain Rouvo...
OSDI
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Dealing with Disaster: Surviving Misbehaved Kernel Extensions
Today's extensible operating systems allow applications to modify kernel behavior by providing mechanisms for application code to run in the kernel address space. The advanta...
Margo I. Seltzer, Yasuhiro Endo, Christopher Small...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improving cooperation in peer-to-peer systems using social networks
Rational and selfish nodes in P2P systems usually lack effective incentives to cooperate, contributing to the increase of free-riders, and degrading the system performance. Variou...
Wenyu Wang, Li Zhao, Ruixi Yuan
KIVS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Query Processing and System-Level Support for Runtime-Adaptive Sensor Networks
We present an integrated approach for supporting in-network sensor data processing in dynamic and heterogeneous sensor networks. The concept relies on data stream processing techni...
Falko Dressler, Rüdiger Kapitza, Michael Daum...