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CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A control point for reducing root abuse of file-system privileges
We address the problem of restricting root’s ability to change arbitrary files on disk, in order to prevent abuse on most current desktop operating systems. The approach first...
Glenn Wurster, Paul C. van Oorschot
LCTRTS
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
RNFTL: a reuse-aware NAND flash translation layer for flash memory
In this paper, we propose a hybrid-level flash translation layer (FTL) called RNFTL (Reuse-Aware NFTL) to improve the endurance and space utilization of NAND flash memory. Our bas...
Yi Wang, Duo Liu, Meng Wang, Zhiwei Qin, Zili Shao...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Connections: using context to enhance file search
Connections is a file system search tool that combines traditional content-based search with context information gathered from user activity. By tracing file system calls, Conne...
Craig A. N. Soules, Gregory R. Ganger
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Taking Advantage of Collective Operation Semantics for Loosely Coupled Simulations
Although a loosely coupled component-based framework offers flexibility and versatility for building and deploying large-scale multi-physics simulation systems, the performance o...
Joe Shang-Chieh Wu, Alan Sussman
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Resource Management in Third Generation Mobile Communication Systems Employing Smart Antennas
— Third Generation (3G) Mobile Communication systems will provide enhanced high-speed data, multimedia, and voice services to mobile users. Beam forming techniques have been prop...
Shakheela H. Marikar, Luiz A. DaSilva