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RTCSA
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Introducing Temporal Analyzability Late in the Lifecycle of Complex Real-Time Systems
Many industrial real-time systems have evolved over a long period of time and were initially so simple that it was possible to predict consequences of adding new functionality by c...
Anders Wall, Johan Andersson, Jonas Neander, Chris...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Supervised rank aggregation
This paper is concerned with rank aggregation, the task of combining the ranking results of individual rankers at meta-search. Previously, rank aggregation was performed mainly by...
Yu-Ting Liu, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Zhiming Ma, Han...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Transactional memory with strong atomicity using off-the-shelf memory protection hardware
This paper introduces a new way to provide strong atomicity in an implementation of transactional memory. Strong atomicity lets us offer clear semantics to programs, even if they ...
Martín Abadi, Tim Harris, Mojtaba Mehrara
RAID
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
SpyShield: Preserving Privacy from Spy Add-Ons
Spyware infections are becoming extremely pervasive, posing a grave threat to Internet users’ privacy. Control of such an epidemic is increasingly difficult for the existing def...
Zhuowei Li, XiaoFeng Wang, Jong Youl Choi
SMALLTALK
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Transactional memory for smalltalk
Concurrency control in Smalltalk is based on locks and is therefore notoriously difficult to use. Even though some implementations provide high-level constructs, these add complexi...
Lukas Renggli, Oscar Nierstrasz