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PODC
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Quorum placement in networks to minimize access delays
A quorum system is a family of sets (themselves called quorums), each pair of which intersect. In many distributed algorithms, the basic unit accessed by a client is a quorum of n...
Anupam Gupta, Bruce M. Maggs, Florian Oprea, Micha...
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IPPS
1993
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
"Unstable Threads" Kernel Interface for Minimizing the Overhead of Thread Switching
The performance of threads is limited primarily by the overhead of two kinds of switching: vertical switching (user/kernel domain switching) and horizontal switching (context swit...
Shigekazu Inohara, Kazuhiko Kato, Takashi Masuda
ICPPW
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Active Streaming in Transport Delay Minimization
In this paper we present a technique for reducing response delay for web systems, which is based on a proactive cache scheme. It combines predictive pre-fetching and streaming to ...
Javed I. Khan
CASES
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Optimizing energy to minimize errors in dataflow graphs using approximate adders
Approximate arithmetic is a promising, new approach to lowenergy designs while tackling reliability issues. We present a method to optimally distribute a given energy budget among...
Zvi M. Kedem, Vincent John Mooney, Kirthi Krishna ...
NOSSDAV
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A framework for architecting peer-to-peer receiver-driven overlays
This paper presents a simple and scalable framework for architecting peer-to-peer overlays called Peer-to-peer Receiverdriven Overlay (or PRO). PRO is designed for non-interactive...
Reza Rejaie, Shad Stafford