In this paper, we introduce a modified version of the IEEE 802.11a protocol and evaluate its performance. The new protocol is a combination of the standard Medium Access Control (...
Transactional Memory (TM) is a promising technique that simplifies parallel programming for shared-memory applications. To date, most TM systems have been designed to efficientl...
—In addition to their role as simulation engines, modern supercomputers can be harnessed for scientific visualization. Their extensive concurrency, parallel storage systems, and...
Tom Peterka, Hongfeng Yu, Robert B. Ross, Kwan-Liu...
Can we use social networks to combat spam? This paper investigates the feasibility of MailRank, a new email ranking and classification scheme exploiting the social communication ...
We propose an architecture for self-adjusting and self-healing atomic memory in highly dynamic systems exploiting peer-to-peer (p2p) techniques. Our approach, named SAM, brings to...
Emmanuelle Anceaume, Maria Gradinariu, Vincent Gra...