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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
140views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Using iPodLinux in an introductory OS course
This paper describes a proof of concept for introducing iPods and iPodLinux into a one-semester introductory undergraduate operating systems course. iPodLinux is a version of the ...
Barry Lawson, Lewis Barnett
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
Receiver Based Management of Low Bandwidth Access Links
Abstract—In this paper, we describe a receiver based congestion control policy that leverages TCP flow control mechanisms to prioritize mixed traffic loads across access links....
Neil T. Spring, Maureen Chesire, Mark Berryman, Vi...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Design recovery and maintenance of build systems
The build system forms an indispensable part of any software project. It needs to evolve in parallel with the source code in order to build, test and install the software. Unfortu...
Bram Adams, Herman Tromp, Kris De Schutter, Wolfga...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On-the-fly kernel updates for high-performance computing clusters
High-performance computing clusters running longlived tasks currently cannot have kernel software updates applied to them without causing system downtime. These clusters miss oppo...
Kristis Makris, Kyung Dong Ryu
HOTOS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
HotComments: How to Make Program Comments More Useful?
Program comments have long been used as a common practice for improving inter-programmer communication and code readability, by explicitly specifying programmers' intentions ...
Lin Tan, Ding Yuan, Yuanyuan Zhou