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Improving Testing of Deep-Learning Systems
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Improving Testing of Deep-Learning Systems

A combination of differential and mutation testing results in better test data.

Software Managers' Guide to Operational Excellence
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Software Managers' Guide to Operational Excellence

The secret to being a great engineering leader? Setting up the right checks and balances.

Security Mismatch
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Security Mismatch

Security must be a business enabler, not a hinderer.

Knowing What You Need to Know
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Knowing What You Need to Know

Personal, team, and organizational effectiveness can be improved with a little preparation.

Confidential Computing: Elevating Cloud Security and Privacy
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Confidential Computing: Elevating Cloud Security and Privacy

Working toward a more secure and innovative future.

Hardware VM Isolation in the Cloud
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Hardware VM Isolation in the Cloud

Enabling confidential computing with AMD SEV-SNP technology.

Creating the First Confidential GPUs
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Creating the First Confidential GPUs

The team at NVIDIA brings confidentiality and integrity to user code and data for accelerated computing.

Why Should I Trust Your Code?
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Why Should I Trust Your Code?

Confidential computing enables users to authenticate code running in TEEs, but users also need evidence this code is trustworthy.

Pointers in Far Memory
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Pointers in Far Memory

Rethinking how data and computations should be organized.

How Flexible Is CXL's Memory Protection?
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How Flexible Is CXL's Memory Protection?

Replacing a sledgehammer with a scalpel.

DevEX: What Actually Drives Productivity?
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DevEX: What Actually Drives Productivity?

The developer-centric approach to measuring and improving productivity.

Beyond the Repository
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Beyond the Repository

Best practices for open source ecosystems researchers.

Cargo Cult AI
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Cargo Cult AI

Is the ability to think scientifically the defining essence of intelligence?

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.

Reinventing Backend Subsetting at Google
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Reinventing Backend Subsetting at Google

Designing an algorithm with reduced connection churn that could replace deterministic subsetting.
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