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USENIX
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Diverse Replication for Single-Machine Byzantine-Fault Tolerance
New single-machine environments are emerging from abundant computation available through multiple cores and secure virtualization. In this paper, we describe the research challeng...
Byung-Gon Chun, Petros Maniatis, Scott Shenker
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Bi-objective Approximation Scheme for Makespan and Reliability Optimization on Uniform Parallel Machines
We study the problem of scheduling independent tasks on a set of related processors which have a probability of failure governed by an exponential law. We are interested in the bi-...
Emmanuel Jeannot, Erik Saule, Denis Trystram
ACL
2003
15 years 5 months ago
Loosely Tree-Based Alignment for Machine Translation
We augment a model of translation based on re-ordering nodes in syntactic trees in order to allow alignments not conforming to the original tree structure, while keeping computati...
Daniel Gildea
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Towards caring machines
The perception of feeling cared for has beneficial consequences in education, psychotherapy, and medicine. Results from a longitudinal study of simulated caring by a computer are ...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Rosalind W. Picard
SC
2000
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Extending OpenMP for NUMA Machines
This paper describes extensions to OpenMP that implement data placement features needed for NUMA architectures. OpenMP is a collection of compiler directives and library routines ...
John Bircsak, Peter Craig, RaeLyn Crowell, Zarka C...