DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper explores whether features of structured writing can serve to discriminate users of handheld devices such as Palm PDAs. Biometric authentication would obviate the need t...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Modularity is a desirable property of complex software systems, since it simplifies code reuse, verification, maintenance, etc. However, the use of loosely coupled modules intro...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Sleep-wake protocols are critical in sensor networks to ensure long-lived operation. However, an open problem is how to develop efficient mechanisms that can be incorporated with ...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Enterprise storage systems typically contain multiple storage tiers, each having its own performance, reliability, and recoverability. The primary motivation for this multi-tier o...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
New versions of existing large-scale web services such as Passport.com© have to go through rigorous performance evaluations in order to ensure a high degree of availability. Perf...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Device scaling and large integration increase the vulnerability of microprocessors to transient errors. One of the structures where errors can be most harmful is the register ...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
When employing a consensus algorithm for state machine replication, should one optimize for the case that all communication links are usually timely, or for fewer timely links? Do...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Testing is a difficult process that becomes more difficult with scaling. With smaller and faster devices, tolerance for errors shrinks and devices may act correctly under certain ...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
As wireless hotspot business becomes a tremendous financial success, users of these networks have increasing motives to misbehave in order to obtain more bandwidth at the expense...
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
In a peer-to-peer overlay network, hosts cooperate to forward messages. When a message does not reach its final destination, there are two possible explanations. An intermediate ...