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    SIGOPS
    2008
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    Project Kittyhawk: building a global-scale computer: Blue Gene/P as a generic computing platform
    13 years 11 months ago
    Project Kittyhawk: building a global-scale computer: Blue Gene/P as a generic computing platform
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    This paper describes Project Kittyhawk, an undertaking at IBM Research to explore the construction of a nextgeneration platform capable of hosting many simultaneous web-scale work...
    Jonathan Appavoo, Volkmar Uhlig, Amos Waterland
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    SIGCSE
    2008
    ACM
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    Using iPodLinux in an introductory OS course
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    Using iPodLinux in an introductory OS course
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    This paper describes a proof of concept for introducing iPods and iPodLinux into a one-semester introductory undergraduate operating systems course. iPodLinux is a version of the ...
    Barry Lawson, Lewis Barnett
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    GEOINFORMATICA
    2006
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    Decreasing Computational Time of Urban Cellular Automata Through Model Portability
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    Decreasing Computational Time of Urban Cellular Automata Through Model Portability
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    This paper investigates how portability of a model between different computer operating systems can lead to increased efficiency in code execution. The portability problem is not a...
    Charles Dietzel, Keith C. Clarke
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    CORR
    2010
    Springer
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    Security Mitigations for Return-Oriented Programming Attacks
    13 years 11 months ago
    Security Mitigations for Return-Oriented Programming Attacks
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    With the discovery of new exploit techniques, new protection mechanisms are needed as well. Mitigations like DEP (Data Execution Prevention) or ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomiz...
    Piotr Bania
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    SIGCOMM
    2010
    ACM
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    The case for active device drivers
    13 years 11 months ago
    The case for active device drivers
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    We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
    Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
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    USENIX
    1990
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    Why Aren't Operating Systems Getting Faster As Fast as Hardware?
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    Why Aren't Operating Systems Getting Faster As Fast as Hardware?
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    This paper evaluates several hardware platforms and operating systems using a set of benchmarks that stress kernel entry/exit, file systems, and other things related to operating ...
    John K. Ousterhout
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    USENIX
    1993
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    The Nachos Instructional Operating System
    14 years 23 days ago
    The Nachos Instructional Operating System
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    In teaching operating systems at an undergraduate level, we believe that it is important to provide a project that is realistic enough to show how real operating systems work, yet...
    Wayne A. Christopher, Steven J. Procter, Thomas E....
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    OSDI
    1996
    ACM
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    Automatic Compiler-Inserted I/O Prefetching for Out-of-Core Applications
    14 years 23 days ago
    Automatic Compiler-Inserted I/O Prefetching for Out-of-Core Applications
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    Current operating systems offer poor performance when a numeric application's working set does not fit in main memory. As a result, programmers who wish to solve "out-of...
    Todd C. Mowry, Angela K. Demke, Orran Krieger
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    OSDI
    1994
    ACM
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    A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functionality
    14 years 23 days ago
    A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functionality
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    Operating system research has endeavored to develop micro-kernels that provide modularity, reliability and security improvements over conventional monolithic kernels. However, the...
    David R. Cheriton, Kenneth J. Duda
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    SOSP
    1997
    ACM
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    The Flux OSKit: A Substrate for Kernel and Language Research
    14 years 23 days ago
    The Flux OSKit: A Substrate for Kernel and Language Research
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    Implementing new operating systems is tedious, costly, and often impractical except for large projects. The Flux OSKit addresses this problem in a novel way by providing clean, we...
    Bryan Ford, Godmar Back, Greg Benson, Jay Lepreau,...
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