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Context switch

Known as: Thread switching latency, Switch (disambiguation), Process switch 
In computing, a context switch is the process of storing and restoring the state (more specifically, the execution context) of a process or thread so… 
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2013
2013
On Appropriacy of Thanking: Dynamic Compensation and Adaptation
Appropriacy is the paramount consideration of such an inherently polite speech act as thanking in its use. Traditional study of… 
2012
2012
Understanding parallelism in graph traversal on multi-core clusters
There is an ever-increasing need for exploring large-scale graph data sets in computational sciences, social networks, and… 
2010
2010
CapAuth: A Capability-based Handover Scheme
Existing handover schemes in wireless LANs, 3G/4G networks, and femtocells rely upon protocols involving centralized… 
2009
2009
Simulation-Based Timing Analysis of Complex Real-Time Systems
This paper presents an efficient best-effort approach for simulation-based timing analysis of complex real-time systems. The… 
2003
2003
Evaluation of new POSIX real-time operating systems services for small embedded platforms
The ongoing revision of the POSIX.13 standard - real-time profiles for portable operating system interfaces - proposes adding… 
2000
2000
Energy Implications of Network Sensor Designs
Technological progress in integrated, low-power, CMOS communication devices and sensors makes a rich design space of networked… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Real-time kernel in hardware RTU: a step towards deterministic and high-performance real-time systems
Demands on real-time kernels increase every year: as applications grow larger and become more complex, real-time kernels must… 
1994
1994
Southampton's Portable Occam Compiler (SPOC)
The occam programming language provides a natural and concise syntax for specifying compositions of processes. occam has many… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Light-weight process groups in the Isis system
Isis is a toolkit for building applications consisting of cooperating processes in a distributed system. Group management and… 
1992
1992
Implementing concurrent C
Concurrent C (C++) is a parallel superset of C (C++). Versions of Concurrent C have now been implemented for a variety of… 
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