SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
The workloads in modern Chip-multiprocessors (CMP) are becoming increasingly diversified, creating different resource demands on hardware substrate. It is necessary to allocate h...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Opportunistic routing aims to improve wireless performance by exploiting communication opportunities arising by chance. A key challenge in opportunistic routing is how to achieve ...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Cloud computing, social networking and information networks (for search, news feeds, etc) are driving interest in the deployment of large data centers. TCP is the dominant Layer 3...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Despite the tremendous growth in the cellular data network usage due to the popularity of smartphones, so far there is rather limited understanding of the network infrastructure o...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Branch taken rate and transition rate have been proposed as metrics to characterize the branch predictability. However, these two metrics may misclassify branches with regular his...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Energy expenditure has become a significant fraction of data center operating costs. Recently, “geographical load balancing” has been suggested to reduce energy cost by explo...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Recent work on BitTorrent swarms has demonstrated that a bandwidth bottleneck at the seed can lead to the underutilization of the aggregate swarm capacity. Bandwidth underutilizat...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Many network links in developing regions operate in the subpacket regime, an environment where the typical per-flow throughput is less than 1 packet per round-trip time. TCP and ...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
The amount of charge stored in an SRAM cell shrinks rapidly with each technology generation thus increasingly exposing caches to soft errors. Benchmarking the FIT rate of caches d...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Source-controlled routing has been proposed as a way to improve flexibility of future network architectures, as well as simplifying the data plane. However, if a packet specifie...