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Research for Practice: OS Scheduling
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Research for Practice: OS Scheduling

Better scheduling policies for modern computing systems.

Sharpening Your Tools
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Sharpening Your Tools

Updating bulk_extractor for the 2020s.

More Than Just Algorithms
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More Than Just Algorithms

A discussion with Alfred Spector, Peter Norvig, Chris Wiggins, Jeannette Wing, Ben Fried, and Michael Tingley.

Opportunity Cost and Missed Chances in Optimizing Cybersecurity
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Opportunity Cost and Missed Chances in Optimizing Cybersecurity

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.

To PiM or Not to PiM
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To PiM or Not to PiM

The case for in-memory inferencing of quantized CNNs at the edge.

Taking Flight with Copilot
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Taking Flight with Copilot

Early insights and opportunities of AI-powered pair-programming tools.

Research for Practice: The Fun in Fuzzing
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Research for Practice: The Fun in Fuzzing

The debugging technique comes into its own.

OCCAM-v2: Combining Static and Dynamic Analysis for Effective and Efficient Whole-Program Specialization
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OCCAM-v2: Combining Static and Dynamic Analysis for Effective and Efficient Whole-Program Specialization

Leveraging scalable pointer analysis, value analysis, and dynamic analysis.

Mapping the Privacy Landscape for Central Bank Digital Currencies
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Mapping the Privacy Landscape for Central Bank Digital Currencies

Now is the time to shape what future payment flows will reveal about you.

Research for Practice: Crash Consistency
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Research for Practice: Crash Consistency

Keeping data safe in the presence of crashes is a fundamental problem.

FHIR
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FHIR: Reducing Friction in the Exchange of Healthcare Data

A discussion with James Agnew, Pat Helland, and Adam Cole.

CSRB's Opus One
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CSRB's Opus One

Comments on the Cyber Safety Review Board Log4j Event Report.

Research for Practice: Convergence
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Research for Practice: Convergence

The return of a popular feature that shares the joy and utility of reading CS research between academics and their counterparts in industry.

Linear Address Spaces
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Linear Address Spaces

Unsafe at any speed.

Middleware 101
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Middleware 101

What to know now and for the future.

Persistence Programming
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Persistence Programming

Are we doing this right?

The Software Industry Is <i>Still</i> the Problem
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The Software Industry Is Still the Problem

The time is (also) way overdue for IT professional liability.

Lamboozling Attackers
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Lamboozling Attackers: A New Generation of Deception

Software engineering teams can exploit attackers' human nature by building deception environments.

It Takes a Community
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It Takes a Community: The Open Source Challenge

A discussion with Reynold Xin, Wes McKinney, Alan Gates, and Chris McCubbin.

Meaning and Context in Computer Programs
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Meaning and Context in Computer Programs

Sharing domain knowledge among programmers using the source code as the medium.
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