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USENIX
2007
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Passwords for Everyone: Secure Mnemonic-based Accessible Authentication
In many environments, a computer system is severely constrained to the extent that the practical input mechanisms are merely binary switches. Requiring the user to remember a long...
Umut Topkara, Mercan Topkara, Mikhail J. Atallah
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
POTSHARDS: Secure Long-Term Storage Without Encryption
Users are storing ever-increasing amounts of information digitally, driven by many factors including government regulations and the public’s desire to digitally record their per...
Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,...
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Energy Management for Hypervisor-Based Virtual Machines
Current approaches to power management are based on operating systems with full knowledge of and full control over the underlying hardware; the distributed nature of multi-layered...
Jan Stoess, Christian Lang, Frank Bellosa
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Dandelion: Cooperative Content Distribution with Robust Incentives
Online content distribution has increasingly gained popularity among the entertainment industry and the consumers alike. A key challenge in online content distribution is a cost-e...
Michael Sirivianos, Jong Han Park, Xiaowei Yang, S...
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Python Programming Language
Guido van Rossum
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating Block-level Optimization Through the IO Path
This paper focuses on evaluation of the effectiveness of optimization at various layers of the IO path, such as the file system, the device driver scheduler, and the disk drive i...
Alma Riska, James Larkby-Lahet, Erik Riedel
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Supporting Practical Content-Addressable Caching with CZIP Compression
Content-based naming (CBN) enables content sharing across similar files by breaking files into positionindependent chunks and naming these chunks using hashes of their contents....
KyoungSoo Park, Sunghwan Ihm, Mic Bowman, Vivek S....
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
MapJAX: Data Structure Abstractions for Asynchronous Web Applications
Data Structure Abstractions for Asynchronous Web Applications Daniel S. Myers MIT CSAIL Jennifer N. Carlisle MIT CSAIL James A. Cowling MIT CSAIL Barbara H. Liskov MIT CSAIL The c...
Daniel S. Myers, Jennifer N. Carlisle, James A. Co...
USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
A Memory Soft Error Measurement on Production Systems
Memory state can be corrupted by the impact of particles causing single-event upsets (SEUs). Understanding and dealing with these soft (or transient) errors is important for syste...
Xin Li, Kai Shen, Michael C. Huang, Lingkun Chu