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PPOPP
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
ScalaExtrap: trace-based communication extrapolation for spmd programs
Performance modeling for scientific applications is important for assessing potential application performance and systems procurement in high-performance computing (HPC). Recent ...
Xing Wu, Frank Mueller
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SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Protecting C programs from attacks via invalid pointer dereferences
Writes via unchecked pointer dereferences rank high among vulnerabilities most often exploited by malicious code. The most common attacks use an unchecked string copy to cause a b...
Suan Hsi Yong, Susan Horwitz
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
16 years 26 days ago
Flicker: an execution infrastructure for tcb minimization
We present Flicker, an infrastructure for executing securitysensitive code in complete isolation while trusting as few as 250 lines of additional code. Flicker can also provide me...
Jonathan M. McCune, Bryan Parno, Adrian Perrig, Mi...
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CASES
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Adapting compilation techniques to enhance the packing of instructions into registers
The architectural design of embedded systems is becoming increasingly idiosyncratic to meet varying constraints regarding energy consumption, code size, and execution time. Tradit...
Stephen Hines, David B. Whalley, Gary S. Tyson
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
14 years 7 months ago
An idiom-finding tool for increasing productivity of accelerators
Suppose one is considering purchase of a computer equipped with accelerators. Or suppose one has access to such a computer and is considering porting code to take advantage of the...
Laura Carrington, Mustafa M. Tikir, Catherine Olsc...