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BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Energy Efficient and Accurate Slot Synchronization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
Existing slotted channel access schemes in wireless networks assume that slot boundaries at all nodes are synchronized. In practice, relative clock drifts among nodes cause slot mi...
Lillian Dai, Prithwish Basu, Jason Redi
HPCA
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The Impact of Data Transfer and Buffering Alternatives on Network Interface Design
The explosive growth in the performance of microprocessors and networks has created a new opportunity to reduce the latency of fine-grain communication. Microprocessor clock speed...
Shubhendu S. Mukherjee, Mark D. Hill
SOSP
1993
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Improving IPC by Kernel Design
Inter-process communication (ipc) has to be fast and e ective, otherwise programmers will not use remote procedure calls(RPC),multithreadingand multitasking adequately. Thus ipc p...
Jochen Liedtke
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Work rhythms: analyzing visualizations of awareness histories of distributed groups
We examined records of minute-by-minute computer activity coupled with information about the location of the activity, online calendar appointments, and e-mail activity. We presen...
James Begole, John C. Tang, Randall B. Smith, Nico...
DC
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Rambo: a robust, reconfigurable atomic memory service for dynamic networks
In this paper, we present RAMBO, an algorithm for emulating a read/write distributed shared memory in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment. RAMBO provides a highly reliable, hi...
Seth Gilbert, Nancy A. Lynch, Alexander A. Shvarts...