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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A compiler-directed data prefetching scheme for chip multiprocessors
Data prefetching has been widely used in the past as a technique for hiding memory access latencies. However, data prefetching in multi-threaded applications running on chip multi...
Dhruva Chakrabarti, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Mustafa Ka...
CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Tuning and testing scrolling interfaces that automatically zoom
Speed dependent automatic zooming (SDAZ) is a promising refinement to scrolling in which documents are automatically zoomed-out as the scroll rate increases. By automatically zoom...
Andy Cockburn, Joshua Savage, Andrew Wallace
HPCA
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
HARD: Hardware-Assisted Lockset-based Race Detection
The emergence of multicore architectures will lead to an increase in the use of multithreaded applications that are prone to synchronization bugs, such as data races. Software sol...
Pin Zhou, Radu Teodorescu, Yuanyuan Zhou
CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Measuring presence in virtual environments
The effectiveness of virtual environments (VEs) has often been linked to the sense of presence reported by users of those VEs. (Presence is defined as the subjective experience of...
Rod McCall, Shaleph O'Neill, Fiona Carroll
VLDB
2006
ACM
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Grid-partition index: a hybrid method for nearest-neighbor queries in wireless location-based services
Abstract Traditional nearest-neighbor (NN) search is based on two basic indexing approaches: object-based indexing and solution-based indexing. The former is constructed based on t...
Baihua Zheng, Jianliang Xu, Wang-Chien Lee, Dik Lu...