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2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
FALCON: a system for reliable checkpoint recovery in shared grid environments
In Fine-Grained Cycle Sharing (FGCS) systems, machine owners voluntarily share their unused CPU cycles with guest jobs, as long as the performance degradation is tolerable. For gu...
Tanzima Zerin Islam, Saurabh Bagchi, Rudolf Eigenm...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
TOSThreads: thread-safe and non-invasive preemption in TinyOS
Many threads packages have been proposed for programming wireless sensor platforms. However, many sensor network operating systems still choose to provide an eventdriven model, du...
Kevin Klues, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Jeongyeup Paek,...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
143views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
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Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
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Robust web extraction: an approach based on a probabilistic tree-edit model
On script-generated web sites, many documents share common HTML tree structure, allowing wrappers to effectively extract information of interest. Of course, the scripts and thus ...
Nilesh N. Dalvi, Philip Bohannon, Fei Sha
VEE
2009
ACM
172views Virtualization» more  VEE 2009»
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Entropy: a consolidation manager for clusters
Clusters provide powerful computing environments, but in practice much of this power goes to waste, due to the static allocation of tasks to nodes, regardless of their changing co...
Fabien Hermenier, Xavier Lorca, Jean-Marc Menaud, ...