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13 years 11 months ago
AWOL: An Adaptive Write Optimizations Layer
Operating system memory managers fail to consider the population of read versus write pages in the buffer pool or outstanding I/O requests when writing dirty pages to disk or netw...
Alexandros Batsakis, Randal C. Burns, Arkady Kanev...
VLDB
1997
ACM
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14 years 26 days ago
Using Versions in Update Transactions: Application to Integrity Checking
This paper proposes an extension of the multiversion two phase locking protocol, called EMVZPL, which enables update transactions to use versions while guaranteeing the serializab...
François Llirbat, Eric Simon, Dimitri Tombr...
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
A Diary Study of Work-Related Reading: Design Implications for Digital Reading Devices
In this paper we describe a diary study of how people read in the course of their daily working lives. Fifteen people from a wide variety of professions were asked to log their da...
Annette Adler, Anuj Gujar, Beverly L. Harrison, Ke...
CHI
1997
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
A Comparison of Reading Paper and On-Line Documents
We report on a laboratory study that compares reading from paper to reading on-line. Critical differences have to do with the major advantages paper offers in supporting annotatio...
Kenton O'Hara, Abigail Sellen
HPCA
1997
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
Design Issues and Tradeoffs for Write Buffers
Processors with write-through caches typically require a write buffer to hide the write latency to the next level of memory hierarchy and to reduce write traffic. A write buffer ...
Kevin Skadron, Douglas W. Clark