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USENIX
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Exploring Recovery from Operating System Lockups
Operating system lockup errors can render a computer unusable by preventing the execution other programs. Watchdog timers can be used to recover from a lockup by resetting the pro...
Francis M. David, Jeffrey C. Carlyle, Roy H. Campb...
ACMSE
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Exploring communication overheads and locking policies in a peer-to-peer synchronous collaborative editing system
In this paper, we describe recent work in developing a peer-topeer collaborative environment. The study examines various locking mechanisms/policies by adjusting the granularity o...
Jon A. Preston, Sushil K. Prasad
OSDI
2006
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Connection Handoff Policies for TCP Offload Network Interfaces
This paper presents three policies for effectively utilizing TCP offload network interfaces that support connection handoff. These policies allow connection handoff to reduce the ...
Hyong-youb Kim, Scott Rixner
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
150views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 8 days ago
Dereferee: exploring pointer mismanagement in student code
Dynamic memory management and the use of pointers are critical topics in teaching the C++ language. They are also some of the most difficult for students to grasp properly. The re...
Anthony Allevato, Manuel A. Pérez-Qui&ntild...
DNA
2008
Springer
149views Bioinformatics» more  DNA 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
Connecting the Dots: Molecular Machinery for Distributed Robotics
Abstract. Nature is considered one promising area to search for inspiration in designing robotic systems. Some work in swarm robotics has tried to build systems that resemble distr...
Yuriy Brun, Dustin Reishus