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SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 18 days ago
Helios: heterogeneous multiprocessing with satellite kernels
Helios is an operating system designed to simplify the task of writing, deploying, and tuning applications for heterogeneous platforms. Helios introduces satellite kernels, which ...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Orion Hodson, Ross McIlroy,...
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CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Implementing and testing dynamic timeout adjustment as a dos counter-measure
In this paper we experimentally analyse various dynamic timeout adjustment strategies in server queues as potential counter-measures against degradation of service attacks. Previo...
Daniel Boteanu, Edouard Reich, José M. Fern...
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WPES
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The privacy cost of the second-chance offer
This paper examines a generalization of a two-stage game common on eBay: an ascending-price auction followed by price discrimination (the second chance offer). High bids in the a...
Sumit Joshi, Yu-An Sun, Poorvi L. Vora
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SENSYS
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
GEM: graph eMbedding for routing and data-centric storage in sensor networks without geographic information
The widespread deployment of sensor networks is on the horizon. One of the main challenges in sensor networks is to process and aggregate data in the network rather than wasting e...
James Newsome, Dawn Xiaodong Song
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SOCIALCOM
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Failure Feedback for User Obligation Systems
In recent years, several researchers have proposed techniques for providing users with assistance in understanding and overcoming authorization denials. The incorporation of envir...
Murillo Pontual, Keith Irwin, Omar Chowdhury, Will...