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MASCOTS
2010
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Predicting the Performance of Virtual Machine Migration
With the ability to move virtual machines between physical hosts, live migration is a core feature of virtualisation. However for migration to be useful, deployable feature on a la...
Sherif Akoush, Ripduman Sohan, Andrew Rice, Andrew...
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed Routing for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Throughput-Delay Tradeoff
In this paper, we address the problem of low-latency routing in a vehicular highway network. To cover long highways while minimizing the number of required roadside access points,...
Ali Abedi, Majid Ghaderi, Carey L. Williamson
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
PUD-LRU: An Erase-Efficient Write Buffer Management Algorithm for Flash Memory SSD
Flash memory SSDs pose a well-known challenge, that is, the erase-before-write problem. Researchers try to solve this inherent problem from two different angles by either designing...
Jian Hu, Hong Jiang, Lei Tian, Lei Xu
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
RRDtrace: Long-term Raw Network Traffic Recording using Fixed-size Storage
Recording raw network traffic for long-term periods can be extremely beneficial for a multitude of monitoring and security applications. However, storing all traffic of high volume...
Antonis Papadogiannakis, Michalis Polychronakis, E...
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
An Analytical Model with Improved Accuracy of IEEE 802.11 Protocol Under Unsaturated Conditions
In this work the authors present an analytical model that -- compared to previously published work -- more accurately captures the delay of IEEE 802.11 protocol under low, medium,...
Kumaran Vijayasankar, Azar Taufique, Lakshmi Naras...
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
Examining Energy Use in Heterogeneous Archival Storage Systems
Controlling energy usage in data centers, and storage in particular, continues to rise in importance. Many systems and models have examined energy efficiency through intelligent sp...
Ian F. Adams, Ethan L. Miller, Mark W. Storer
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
Barra: A Parallel Functional Simulator for GPGPU
Abstract--We present Barra, a simulator of Graphics Processing Units (GPU) tuned for general purpose processing (GPGPU). It is based on the UNISIM framework and it simulates the na...
Sylvain Collange, Marc Daumas, David Defour, David...
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
New Algorithms for File System Cooperative Caching
: New Algorithms for File System Cooperative Caching Eric Anderson, Christopher Hoover, Xiaozhou Li HP Laboratories HPL-2010-69 cooperative caching We present two new cooperative ...
Eric Anderson, Christopher Hoover, Xiaozhou Li
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
EntomoModel: Understanding and Avoiding Performance Anomaly Manifestations
Subtle implementation errors or mis-configurations in complex Internet services may lead to performance degradations without causing failures. These undiscovered performance anomal...
Christopher Stewart, Kai Shen, Arun Iyengar, Jian ...
MASCOTS
2010
14 years 1 months ago
Expanding the Event Horizon in Parallelized Network Simulations
The simulation models of wireless networks rapidly increase in complexity to accurately model wireless channel characteristics and the properties of advanced transmission technolog...
Georg Kunz, Olaf Landsiedel, Stefan Götz, Kla...