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SOUPS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Games for extracting randomness
Randomness is a necessary ingredient in various computational tasks and especially in Cryptography, yet many existing mechanisms for obtaining randomness suffer from numerous pro...
Ran Halprin, Moni Naor
CASES
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A buffer replacement algorithm exploiting multi-chip parallelism in solid state disks
Solid State Disks (SSDs) are superior to magnetic disks from a performance point of view due to the favorable features of NAND flash memory. Furthermore, thanks to improvement on...
Jinho Seol, Hyotaek Shim, Jaegeuk Kim, Seungryoul ...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Finding latent performance bugs in systems implementations
Robust distributed systems commonly employ high-level recovery mechanisms enabling the system to recover from a wide variety of problematic environmental conditions such as node f...
Charles Edwin Killian, Karthik Nagaraj, Salman Per...
CASES
2003
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A hierarchical approach for energy efficient application design using heterogeneous embedded systems
Several features such as reconfiguration, voltage and frequency scaling, low-power operating states, duty-cycling, etc. are exploited for latency and energy efficient application ...
Sumit Mohanty, Viktor K. Prasanna
IMC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Availability, usage, and deployment characteristics of the domain name system
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a critical part of the Internet’s infrastructure, and is one of the few examples of a robust, highlyscalable, and operational distributed system....
Jeffrey Pang, James Hendricks, Aditya Akella, Robe...