General media-processing programs are easily expressed with bitaddressing and variable-sized bit-fields. But the natural implementation of bit-addressing relies on dynamic shift ...
—One of the major applications of wireless ad hoc networks is to extend the Internet coverage and support pervasive and efficient data dissemination and sharing. To reduce data a...
Tracing garbage collectors traverse references from live program variables, transitively tracing out the closure of live objects. Memory accesses incurred during tracing are essen...
Chen-Yong Cher, Antony L. Hosking, T. N. Vijaykuma...
This paper addresses the efficient processing of top-k queries in wide-area distributed data repositories where the index lists for the attribute values (or text terms) of a query...
Sebastian Michel, Peter Triantafillou, Gerhard Wei...
A scalable object location service can enable users to search for various objects in an environment where many small, networked devices are attached to objects. We investigate two...