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SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Linux and Open Source in the Academic Enterprise
Open Source Software (OSS) has made great strides toward mainstream acceptance over the past two years. However, many IT managers, both in business and academia, are still cautiou...
Mike Davis, Will O'Donovan, John Fritz, Carlisle C...
ACSAC
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Address Space Layout Permutation (ASLP): Towards Fine-Grained Randomization of Commodity Software
Address space randomization is an emerging and promising method for stopping a broad range of memory corruption attacks. By randomly shifting critical memory regions at process in...
Chongkyung Kil, Jinsuk Jun, Christopher Bookholt, ...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
95views Hardware» more  ISQED 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Simulating and Improving Microelectronic Device Reliability by Scaling Voltage and Temperature
The purpose of this work is to explore how device operation parameters such as switching speed and power dissipation scale with voltage and temperature. We simulated a CMOS ring o...
Xiaojun Li, Joerg D. Walter, Joseph B. Bernstein
GECCO
2010
Springer
170views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Improving reliability of embedded systems through dynamic memory manager optimization using grammatical evolution
Technology scaling has offered advantages to embedded systems, such as increased performance, more available memory and reduced energy consumption. However, scaling also brings a...
José Manuel Colmenar, José L. Risco-...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Dependable != unaffordable
This paper presents a software architecture for hardware fault tolerance based on loosely-synchronized, redundant virtual machines (LSRVM). LSRVM will provide high levels of relia...
Alan L. Cox, Kartik Mohanram, Scott Rixner