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IJSSE
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Improving Memory Management Security for C and C++
Memory managers are an important part of any modern language: they are used to dynamically allocate memory for use in the program. Many managers exist and depending on the operati...
Yves Younan, Wouter Joosen, Frank Piessens, Hans V...
FAST
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Data Staging on Untrusted Surrogates
We show how untrusted computers can be used to facilitate secure mobile data access. We discuss a novel architecture, data staging, that improves the performance of distributed ï¬...
Jason Flinn, Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, Niraj Tolia, M...
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
FD-buffer: a buffer manager for databases on flash disks
We design and implement FD-Buffer, a buffer manager for database systems running on flash-based disks. Unlike magnetic disks, flash media has an inherent read-write asymmetry: w...
Sai Tung On, Yinan Li, Bingsheng He, Ming Wu, Qion...
HASE
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Scalable, Adaptive, Time-Bounded Node Failure Detection
This paper presents a scalable, adaptive and timebounded general approach to assure reliable, real-time Node-Failure Detection (NFD) for large-scale, high load networks comprised ...
Matthew Gillen, Kurt Rohloff, Prakash Manghwani, R...
RTAS
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Using PCM in Next-generation Embedded Space Applications
Abstract--Dynamic RAM (DRAM) has been the best technology for main memory for over thirty years. In embedded space applications, radiation hardened DRAM is needed because gamma ray...
Alexandre Peixoto Ferreira, Bruce R. Childers, Ram...