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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
DECKARD: Scalable and Accurate Tree-Based Detection of Code Clones
Detecting code clones has many software engineering applications. Existing approaches either do not scale to large code bases or are not robust against minor code modifications. I...
Ghassan Misherghi, Lingxiao Jiang, Stéphane...
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 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...
ICAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Out-of-band detection of boot-sequence termination events
The popularization of both virtualization and CDP technologies mean that we can now watch disk accesses of systems from entities which are not controlled by the OS. This is a rich...
Naama Parush, Dan Pelleg, Muli Ben-Yehuda, Paula T...
ESTIMEDIA
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The wizard of OS: a heartbeat for Legacy multimedia applications
—Multimedia applications are often characterised by implicit temporal constraints but, in many cases, they are not programmed using any specialised real-time API. These “Legacy...
Tommaso Cucinotta, Luca Abeni, Luigi Palopoli, Fab...
JTRES
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Avoiding unbounded priority inversion in barrier protocols using gang priority management
Large real-time software systems such as real-time Java virtual machines often use barrier protocols, which work for a dynamically varying number of threads without using centrali...
Harald Röck, Joshua S. Auerbach, Christoph M....