Garbage collection considerably increases programmer productivity and software quality. However, it is difficult to implement garbage collection both efficiently and suitably fo...
—The rapid growth and pervasive use of embedded systems makes it easier for an adversary to gain physical access to these devices to launch attacks and reverse engineer of the sy...
Olga Gelbart, Eugen Leontie, Bhagirath Narahari, R...
Computers are notoriously insecure, in part because application security policies do not map well onto traditional protection mechanisms such as Unix user accounts or hardware pag...
Nickolai Zeldovich, Hari Kannan, Michael Dalton, C...
—Accelerators are special purpose processors designed to speed up compute-intensive sections of applications. Two extreme endpoints in the spectrum of possible accelerators are F...
Shuai Che, Jie Li, Jeremy W. Sheaffer, Kevin Skadr...
—Network protocols have traditionally been designed using a layered method in part because it is easier to implement some portions of network protocols in software and other port...
Dola Saha, Aveek Dutta, Dirk Grunwald, Douglas C. ...