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JSS
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
A parametrized algorithm that implements sequential, causal, and cache memory consistencies
In this paper, we present an algorithm that can be used to implement sequential, causal, or cache consistency in distributed shared memory (DSM) systems. For this purpose it inclu...
Ernesto Jiménez, Antonio Fernández, ...
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CLOUD
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Virtual machine power metering and provisioning
Virtualization is often used in cloud computing platforms for its several advantages in efficiently managing resources. However, virtualization raises certain additional challeng...
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Nupur Kothari, Ar...
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COORDINATION
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Optimistic Concurrency Semantics for Transactions in Coordination Languages
There has been significant recent interest in exploring the role of coordination languages as middleware for distributed systems. These languages provide operations that allow pro...
Suresh Jagannathan, Jan Vitek
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IPSN
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Duty-cycling buildings aggressively: The next frontier in HVAC control
Buildings are known to be the largest consumers of electricity in the United States, and often times the dominant energy consumer is the HVAC system. Despite this fact, in most bu...
Yuvraj Agarwal, Bharathan Balaji, Seemanta Dutta, ...
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EUROSYS
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Solving the starting problem: device drivers as self-describing artifacts
Run-time conflicts can affect even the most rigorously tested software systems. A reliance on execution-based testing makes it prohibitively costly to test every possible interac...
Michael F. Spear, Tom Roeder, Orion Hodson, Galen ...