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ASPLOS
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
General and efficient locking without blocking
Standard concurrency control mechanisms offer a trade-off: Transactional memory approaches maximize concurrency, but suffer high overheads and cost for retrying in the case of act...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Anthony Kay, Reimer Behrends, ...
TDSC
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
On the General Applicability of Instruction-Set Randomization
We describe Instruction-Set Randomization (ISR), a general approach for safeguarding systems against any type of code-injection attack. We apply Kerckhoffs' principle to creat...
Stephen W. Boyd, Gaurav S. Kc, Michael E. Locasto,...
EUROCRYPT
2009
Springer
16 years 5 months ago
On the Portability of Generalized Schnorr Proofs
The notion of Zero Knowledge Proofs (of knowledge) [ZKP] is central to cryptography; it provides a set of security properties that proved indispensable in concrete protocol design...
Jan Camenisch, Aggelos Kiayias, Moti Yung
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 4 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
ISPAN
1997
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A New General Purpose Parallel Database System
This paper is concerned with the transparent parallelisation of declarative database queries, based on theoretical principles. We have designed an entire database architecture sui...
Mohamad Afshar, J. Bates, Gavin M. Bierman, K. Moo...