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SIMUTOOLS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation of ad hoc networks: ns-2 compared to JiST/SWANS
For the evaluation of ad hoc network protocols, researchers traditionally use simulations because they easily allow for a large number of nodes and reproducible environment condit...
Elmar Schoch, Michael Feiri, Frank Kargl, Michael ...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
Why off-the-shelf RDBMSs are better at XPath than you might expect
To compensate for the inherent impedance mismatch between the relational data model (tables of tuples) and XML (ordered, unranked trees), tree join algorithms have become the prev...
Torsten Grust, Jan Rittinger, Jens Teubner
LCTRTS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Guaranteeing instruction fetch behavior with a lookahead instruction fetch engine (LIFE)
Instruction fetch behavior has been shown to be very regular and predictable, even for diverse application areas. In this work, we propose the Lookahead Instruction Fetch Engine (...
Stephen Roderick Hines, Yuval Peress, Peter Gavin,...
USENIX
1994
13 years 7 months ago
TreadMarks: Distributed Shared Memory on Standard Workstations and Operating Systems
TreadMarks is a distributed shared memory DSM system for standard Unix systems such as SunOS and Ultrix. This paper presents a performance evaluation of TreadMarks running on Ultr...
Peter J. Keleher, Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, ...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Dynamic prediction of collection yield for managed runtimes
The growth in complexity of modern systems makes it increasingly difficult to extract high-performance. The software stacks for such systems typically consist of multiple layers a...
Michal Wegiel, Chandra Krintz