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PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
GAMBIT: effective unit testing for concurrency libraries
As concurrent programming becomes prevalent, software providers are investing in concurrency libraries to improve programmer productivity. Concurrency libraries improve productivi...
Katherine E. Coons, Sebastian Burckhardt, Madanlal...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
FALCON: a system for reliable checkpoint recovery in shared grid environments
In Fine-Grained Cycle Sharing (FGCS) systems, machine owners voluntarily share their unused CPU cycles with guest jobs, as long as the performance degradation is tolerable. For gu...
Tanzima Zerin Islam, Saurabh Bagchi, Rudolf Eigenm...
SAGA
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Bounds for Multistage Stochastic Programs Using Supervised Learning Strategies
We propose a generic method for obtaining quickly good upper bounds on the minimal value of a multistage stochastic program. The method is based on the simulation of a feasible dec...
Boris Defourny, Damien Ernst, Louis Wehenkel
INDIASE
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Instant multi-tier web applications without tears
We describe how development productivity for multi-tier webbased database ‘forms’ oriented applications can be significantly improved using ‘InstantApps’, an interpretive ...
Gautam Shroff, Puneet Agarwal, Premkumar T. Devanb...
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
165views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Understanding intrinsic characteristics and system implications of flash memory based solid state drives
Flash Memory based Solid State Drive (SSD) has been called a “pivotal technology” that could revolutionize data storage systems. Since SSD shares a common interface with the t...
Feng Chen, David A. Koufaty, Xiaodong Zhang