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VEE
2012
ACM
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12 years 3 months ago
Protecting applications against TOCTTOU races by user-space caching of file metadata
Time Of Check To Time Of Use (TOCTTOU) race conditions for file accesses in user-space applications are a common problem in Unix-like systems. The mapping between filename and i...
Mathias Payer, Thomas R. Gross
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
RadioJockey: mining program execution to optimize cellular radio usage
Many networked applications that run in the background on a mobile device incur significant energy drains when using the cellular radio interface for communication. This is mainl...
Pavan K. Athivarapu, Ranjita Bhagwan, Saikat Guha,...
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Low-Cost Tuning of Two-Step Algorithms for Scheduling Mixed-Parallel Applications onto Homogeneous Clusters
Due to the strong increase of processing units available to the end user, expressing parallelism of an algorithm is a major challenge for many researchers. Parallel applications ar...
Sascha Hunold
CACM
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Viewing WISs as Database Applications
abstraction for modeling these problems is to view the Web as a collection of (usually small and heterogeneous) databases, and to view programs that extract and process Web data au...
Gustavo O. Arocena, Alberto O. Mendelzon
PPOPP
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...