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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Quantifying the performance of garbage collection vs. explicit memory management
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
SmartSiren: virus detection and alert for smartphones
Smartphones have recently become increasingly popular because they provide "all-in-one" convenience by integrating traditional mobile phones with handheld computing devi...
Jerry Cheng, Starsky H. Y. Wong, Hao Yang, Songwu ...
SMC
2007
IEEE
150views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
An intelligent knowledge sharing system for web communities
— This paper presents the prototype of an expert peering system for information exchange in the knowledge society. Our system realizes an intelligent, real-time search engine for...
Christian Bauckhage, Tansu Alpcan, Sachin Agarwal,...
AVBPA
2005
Springer
312views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Securing Electronic Medical Records Using Biometric Authentication
Abstract. Ensuring the security of medical records is becoming an increasingly important problem as modern technology is integrated into existing medical services. As a consequence...
Stephen Krawczyk, Anil K. Jain
SPW
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
One User, Many Hats; and, Sometimes, No Hat: Towards a Secure Yet Usable PDA
How can we design a PDA that is at the same time secure and usable? In current implementations the two properties are mutually exclusive. Because normal users find password entry ...
Frank Stajano