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ESWA
2006
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14 years 10 months ago
Design of a RFID case-based resource management system for warehouse operations
In the past, the selection of resources to execute various warehouse operation services was done solely by experts. In this paper, a RFIDbased Resource Management System (RFID-RMS...
Harry K. H. Chow, King Lun Choy, W. B. Lee, K. C. ...
HOTNETS
2010
14 years 4 months ago
The home needs an operating system (and an app store)
Abstract-- We argue that heterogeneity is hindering technological innovation in the home--homes differ in terms of their devices and how those devices are connected and used. To ab...
Colin Dixon, Ratul Mahajan, Sharad Agarwal, A. J. ...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
154views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Fair operation of multi-server and multi-queue systems
Multi-server and multi-queue architectures are common mechanisms used in a large variety of applications (call centers, Web services, computer systems). One of the major motivatio...
David Raz, Benjamin Avi-Itzhak, Hanoch Levy
ICDE
2006
IEEE
144views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
Network-Aware Operator Placement for Stream-Processing Systems
To use their pool of resources efficiently, distributed stream-processing systems push query operators to nodes within the network. Currently, these operators, ranging from simple...
Peter R. Pietzuch, Jonathan Ledlie, Jeffrey Shneid...
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
CuriOS: Improving Reliability through Operating System Structure
An error that occurs in a microkernel operating system service can potentially result in state corruption and service failure. A simple restart of the failed service is not always...
Francis M. David, Ellick Chan, Jeffrey C. Carlyle,...