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EDCC
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
Failure Detection with Booting in Partially Synchronous Systems
Unreliable failure detectors are a well known means to enrich asynchronous distributed systems with time-free semantics that allow to solve consensus in the presence of crash failu...
Josef Widder, Gérard Le Lann, Ulrich Schmid
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
Fortune teller: improving garbage collection performance in server environment using live objects prediction
Currently, the most adopted criterion to invoke garbage collection is heap space exhaustion. In other words, garbage collection is invoked when the heap space (either the entire s...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, Hong Jiang
IWMM
2004
Springer
90views Hardware» more  IWMM 2004»
16 years 6 days ago
Automatic heap sizing: taking real memory into account
Heap size has a huge impact on the performance of garbage collected applications. A heap that barely meets the application’s needs causes excessive GC overhead, while a heap tha...
Ting Yang, Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger, Scott F...
PCM
2004
Springer
112views Multimedia» more  PCM 2004»
16 years 5 days ago
A Study on the Quantization Scheme in H.264/AVC and Its Application to Rate Control
Compared with previous video coding standards, H.264/AVC employs a division-free quantization scheme. The relation between quantization parameter and quantization step changes from...
Siwei Ma, Wen Gao, Debin Zhao, Yan Lu
DESRIST
2009
Springer
100views Education» more  DESRIST 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
A theory-based alternative for the design of instruction: functional design
An approach to instructional design is described which avoids some of the problems traditionally associated with process design models, sometimes referred to as waterfall models. ...
Andrew S. Gibbons