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ICPP
2003
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Accurately Modeling Workload Interactions for Deploying Prefetching in Web Servers
Although Web prefetching is regarded as an effective method to improve client access performance, the associated overhead prevents it from being widely deployed. Specifically, a ...
Xin Chen, Xiaodong Zhang
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Information Needs in Collocated Software Development Teams
Previous research has documented the fragmented nature of software development work, with frequent interruptions and coordination. To explain this in more detail, we analyzed soft...
Andrew J. Ko, Robert DeLine, Gina Venolia
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Soft-Timer Driven Transient Kernel Control Flow Attacks and Defense
A new class of stealthy kernel-level malware, called transient kernel control flow attacks, uses dynamic soft timers to achieve significant work while avoiding any persistent ch...
Jinpeng Wei, Bryan D. Payne, Jonathon Giffin, Calt...
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
QnA: augmenting an instant messaging client to balance user responsiveness and performance
The growing use of Instant Messaging for social and work-related communication has created a situation where incoming messages often become a distraction to users while they are p...
Daniel Avrahami, Scott E. Hudson
ISCA
1993
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  ISCA 1993»
13 years 11 months ago
Transactional Memory: Architectural Support for Lock-Free Data Structures
A shared data structure is lock-free if its operations do not require mutual exclusion. If one process is interrupted in the middle of an operation, other processes will not be pr...
Maurice Herlihy, J. Eliot B. Moss