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OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...
USENIX
1994
13 years 9 months ago
A Better Update Policy
y-filled data block results in a delayed write,Abstract while a modification that fills a block results in an immediate, although asynchronous, write. TheSome file systems can dela...
Jeffrey C. Mogul
SPRINGSIM
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling and analysis of worm defense using stochastic activity networks
— Stochastic activity networks (SANs) are a widely used formalism for describing complex systems that have random behavior. Sophisticated software tools exist for the modeling an...
David M. Nicol, Steve Hanna, Frank Stratton, Willi...
WCE
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Traffic Regulation for WiFi Networks
— Multimedia applications require high bandwidth in order to assure certain level of Quality of Service (QoS). It is well known that the characteristics of the traffic for multim...
Domingo Marrero Marrero, Elsa María Mac&iac...
AIPS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Flexible Execution of Plans with Choice
Dynamic plan execution strategies allow an autonomous agent to respond to uncertainties while improving robustness and reducing the need for an overly conservative plan. Executive...
Patrick R. Conrad, Julie A. Shah, Brian C. William...