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PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Transactional memory with strong atomicity using off-the-shelf memory protection hardware
This paper introduces a new way to provide strong atomicity in an implementation of transactional memory. Strong atomicity lets us offer clear semantics to programs, even if they ...
Martín Abadi, Tim Harris, Mojtaba Mehrara
KDD
2007
ACM
159views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Domain-constrained semi-supervised mining of tracking models in sensor networks
Accurate localization of mobile objects is a major research problem in sensor networks and an important data mining application. Specifically, the localization problem is to deter...
Rong Pan, Junhui Zhao, Vincent Wenchen Zheng, Jeff...
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
171views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Communication-efficient distributed monitoring of thresholded counts
Monitoring is an issue of primary concern in current and next generation networked systems. For example, the objective of sensor networks is to monitor their surroundings for a va...
Ram Keralapura, Graham Cormode, Jeyashankher Ramam...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Dynamo: amazon's highly available key-value store
Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest outage has significa...
Giuseppe DeCandia, Deniz Hastorun, Madan Jampani, ...
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Lead me by the hand: evaluation of a direct physical interface for nursing assistant robots
—When a user is in close proximity to a robot, physical contact becomes a potentially valuable channel for communication. People often use direct physical contact to guide a pers...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp