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EMSOFT
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reliability mechanisms for file systems using non-volatile memory as a metadata store
Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller
ALGORITHMICA
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A Tutorial for Designing Flexible Geometric Algorithms
The implementation of an algorithm is faced with the issues efficiency, flexibility, and ease-of-use. In this paper, we suggest a design concept that greatly increases the flexibi...
Vikas Kapoor, Dietmar Kühl, Alexander Wolff
AR
2010
101views more  AR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Novel Energy Transfer Mechanism in a Running Quadruped Robot with One Actuator per Leg
In this work we develop a novel method, or mechanism, of energy transfer in a quadruped running robot. The robot possesses only one actuator per leg, for lower weight and greater ...
Nicholas Cherouvim, Evangelos Papadopoulos
ISPD
2004
ACM
161views Hardware» more  ISPD 2004»
14 years 24 days ago
Early-stage power grid analysis for uncertain working modes
High performance integrated circuits are now reaching the 100-plus watt regime, and power delivery and power grid signal integrity have become critical. Analyzing the performance ...
Haifeng Qian, Sani R. Nassif, Sachin S. Sapatnekar
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Designing Efficient Distributed Algorithms Using Sampling Techniques
In this paper we show the power of sampling techniques in designing efficient distributed algorithms. In particular, we show that using sampling techniques, on some networks, sele...
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, David S. L. Wei