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MOBISYS
2011
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2011
ACM
Clock synchronization is critical for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) due to the need of inter-node coordination and collaborative information processing. Although many message pa...
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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2007
ACM
The idea of conducting usability tests remotely emerged ten years ago. Since then, it has been studied empirically, and some software organizations employ remote methods. Yet ther...
228
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POPL
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2008
ACM
We present a framework for generating procedure summaries that are precise -- applying the summary in a given context yields the same result as re-analyzing the procedure in that ...
228
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POPL
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2007
ACM
In this paper, we propose a new algorithm for proving the validity or invalidity of a pre/postcondition pair for a program. The algorithm is motivated by the success of the algori...
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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
Device drivers are notorious for being a major source of failure in operating systems. In analysing a sample of real defects in Linux drivers, we found that a large proportion (39...