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ICDCSW
2009
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
EDLA Tradeoffs for Wireless Sensor Network Target Tracking
—The number of active nodes in a WSN deployment governs both the longevity of the network and the accuracy of applications using the network’s data. As node hibernation techniq...
Richard Tynan, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, Michael J. O'...
PODC
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Robust network supercomputing without centralized control
Internet supercomputing is becoming an increasingly popular means for harnessing the power of a vast number of interconnected computers. This comes at a cost substantially lower t...
Seda Davtyan, Kishori M. Konwar, Alexander A. Shva...
GCC
2003
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Load Balancing Algorithm for Web Based Server Grids
Load balance is a critical issue in distributed systems, such as server grids. In this paper, we propose a Balanced Load Queue (BLQ) model, which combines the queuing theory and hy...
Shui Yu, John Casey, Wanlei Zhou
SPAA
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
TLRW: return of the read-write lock
TL2 and similar STM algorithms deliver high scalability based on write-locking and invisible readers. In fact, no modern STM design locks to read along its common execution path b...
David Dice, Nir Shavit
HPCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
TCP: Tag Correlating Prefetchers
Although caches for decades have been the backbone of the memory system, the speed gap between CPU and main memory suggests their augmentation with prefetching mechanisms. Recentl...
Zhigang Hu, Margaret Martonosi, Stefanos Kaxiras