The energy efficiency of computer systems is an important concern in a variety of contexts. In data centers, reducing energy use improves operating cost, scalability, reliability,...
Suzanne Rivoire, Mehul A. Shah, Parthasarathy Rang...
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...
Simon Peter, Andrew Baumann, Timothy Roscoe, Paul ...
Recent research has shown that developers spend significant amounts of time navigating around code. Much of this time is spent on redundant navigations to code that the developer ...
Michael J. Coblenz, Andrew Jensen Ko, Brad A. Myer...
More than two decades ago, DB researchers faced up to the question of how to design a data-independent database management system (DBMS), that is, a DBMS which offers an appropriat...
In this paper, we present the main features of VISTO (Vector Image Serach TOol), a new Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) system for vector images. Though unsuitable for photore...
Tania Di Mascio, Daniele Frigioni, Laura Tarantino