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HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
WebOS: Operating System Services for Wide Area Applications
In this paper, we argue for the power of providing a common set of OS services to wide area applications, including mechanisms for resource discovery, a global namespace, remote p...
Amin Vahdat, Thomas E. Anderson, Michael Dahlin, E...
OSDI
1996
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Dealing with Disaster: Surviving Misbehaved Kernel Extensions
Today's extensible operating systems allow applications to modify kernel behavior by providing mechanisms for application code to run in the kernel address space. The advanta...
Margo I. Seltzer, Yasuhiro Endo, Christopher Small...
VL
1998
IEEE
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15 years 8 months ago
A Visual Development Environment for Parallel Applications
We report on the development of a visual programming environment for building applications for execution on a range of parallel computing platforms. This work exploits the dataflo...
Philip T. Cox, Hugh Glaser, Stuart Maclean
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Thirty Years Later: Lessons from the Multics Security Evaluation
Almost thirty years ago a vulnerability assessment of Multics identified significant vulnerabilities, despite the fact that Multics was more secure than other contemporary (and cu...
Paul A. Karger, Roger R. Schell
ASPLOS
2012
ACM
14 years 11 days ago
Chameleon: operating system support for dynamic processors
The rise of multi-core processors has shifted performance efforts towards parallel programs. However, single-threaded code, whether from legacy programs or ones difficult to para...
Sankaralingam Panneerselvam, Michael M. Swift