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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Quantifying the performance of garbage collection vs. explicit memory management
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Sensor Network Navigation without Locations
—We propose a pervasive usage of the sensor network infrastructure as a cyber-physical system for navigating internal users in locations of potential danger. Our proposed applica...
Mo Li, Yunhao Liu, Jiliang Wang, Zheng Yang
VR
2007
IEEE
179views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
On the Characterization of Peer-To-Peer Distributed Virtual Environments
Large scale distributed virtual environments (DVEs) have become a major trend in distributed applications, mainly due to the enormous popularity of multi-player online games in th...
Silvia Rueda, Pedro Morillo, Juan M. Orduña...
PVM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Toward Performance Models of MPI Implementations for Understanding Application Scaling Issues
Abstract. Designing and tuning parallel applications with MPI, particularly at large scale, requires understanding the performance implications of different choices of algorithms ...
Torsten Hoefler, William Gropp, Rajeev Thakur, Jes...
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
PowerDB-IR - Information Retrieval on Top of a Database Cluster
Our current concern is a scalable infrastructure for information retrieval (IR) with up-to-date retrieval results in the presence of frequent, continuous updates. Timely processin...
Torsten Grabs, Klemens Böhm, Hans-Jörg S...