The demand for real-time database services has been increasing recently. Examples include sensor data fusion, decision support, web information services, and online trading. In th...
Kyoung-Don Kang, Sang Hyuk Son, John A. Stankovic,...
The paper studies the impact of several lock manager designs on the overhead imposed to a persistent programming language by automated object locking. Our study reveals that a loc...
This paper proposes a hardware transactional memory (HTM) system called LogTM Signature Edition (LogTM-SE). LogTM-SE uses signatures to summarize a transaction's readand writ...
Luke Yen, Jayaram Bobba, Michael R. Marty, Kevin E...
The use of mobile computers is gaining popularity. The number of users with laptops and notebooks is increasing and this trend is likely to continue in the future where the number...
Mobile platforms combined with large databases promise new opportunities for mobile applications. However, mobile computing devices may experience frequent communication loss while...