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GENERAL SESSION REFEREED PAPERS

The 2001 USENIX Technical Conference seeks original and innovative papers about the applications, architecture, implementation, and performance of modern computing systems. As at all USENIX conferences, papers that analyze problem areas and draw important conclusions from practical experience are especially welcome. Some particularly interesting application topics are:

  • Cluster computing
  • Complexity management
  • Distributed caching and replication
  • Extensible operating systems
  • File systems and storage systems
  • Interoperability of heterogeneous systems
  • Mobile code
  • Mobile computing
  • Networking and network services
  • Multimedia
  • Pervasive computing
  • Reliability and QoS
  • Security and privacy
  • Web technologies

Cash prizes will be awarded for the best papers at the conference. In 1999 the following papers received best paper awards:

  • The Case for Compressed Caching in Virtual Memory Systems
    Paul R. Wilson, Scott F. Kaplan, and Yannis Smaragdakis, UT Austin
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  • Lightweight Structured Text Processing
    Robert C. Miller and Brad A. Myers, CMU
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  • A Scalable and Explicit Event Delivery Mechanism for UNIX
    Gaurav Banga, Network Appliance; Jeffrey C. Mogul, Compaq WRL; Peter Druschel, Rice University
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