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Conference Papers
2019, 'Fault Tolerance Through Redundant Execution on COTS Multicores: Exploring Trade-Offs', in Proceedings - 49th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, DSN 2019, pp. 188 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DSN.2019.00031
,2017, 'A performance evaluation of rump kernels as a multi-server OS building block on seL4', in Proceedings of the 8th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems, APSys 2017, Mumbai, India, presented at APSys '17 Proceedings of the 8th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems, Mumbai, India, 02 September 2017 - 02 September 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3124680.3124727
,2015, 'Microkernel Mechanisms for Improving the Trustworthiness of Commodity Hardware', in European Dependable Computing Conference, IEEE, Paris France, pp. 155 - 166, presented at European Dependable Computing Conference, Paris France, 07 September 2015 - 11 September 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EDCC.2015.16
,2015, 'For a Microkernel, a Big Lock Is Fine', in APSys '15 Proceedings of the 6th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems, ACM, Tokyo, Japan, presented at ACM Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys), Tokyo, Japan, 27 July 2015 - 28 July 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2797022.2797042
,2013, 'From L3 to seL4: What have we learnt in 20 years of L4 microkernels?', in SOSP 2013 - Proceedings of the 24th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, pp. 133 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2517349.2522720
,2010, 'Towards proving security in the presence of large untrusted components', in Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Systems Software Verification (SSV 2010), USENIX, online, presented at 5th International Workshop on Systems Software Verification (SSV 2010), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 06 October 2010 - 07 October 2010
,2010, 'The road to trustworthy systems', in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security 2010, ACM, New York, pp. 3 - 9, Chicago, IL, 04 October 2010 - 08 October 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1867635.1867638
,2009, 'seL4: formal verification of an OS kernel', in Proceedings of SOSP`09, ACM, New York, NY, USA, presented at SOSP, Big Sky, Montana, USA, 11 October 2009 - 14 October 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1629575.1629596
,2009, 'Experience report: seL4: formally verifying a high-performance microkernel', in Proceedings of the International Conference on Functional Programming, ACM, Edinburgh, Scotland, presented at ACM SIGPLAN Intl. Conf. on Functional Programming 2009, Edinburgh, Scotland, 31 August 2009 - 02 September 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1596550.1596566
,2009, 'Towards Real Multi-criticality Scheduling', in Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on embedded and Real-time Computing Systems and Application, IEEE Computer Society, Beijing, China, presented at 15th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-time Computing Systems and Application, Beijing, China, 24 August 2009 - 26 August 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/RTCSA.2009.24
,2008, 'Verified protection model of the seL4 microkernel', in Proceedings of Verified Software: Theories, Tools and Experiments, 2008, Toronto, Canada, presented at Verified Software: Theories, Tools and Experiments (VSTTE) 2008, Toronto, Canada, 06 October 2008 - 09 October 2008
,2008, 'Kernel design for isolation and assurance of physical memory', in 1st workshop on isolation and integration in embedded systems, Glasgow, Scotland, presented at 1st workshop on isolation and integration in embedded systems, Glasgow, Scotland, 01 April 2008
,2007, 'Lazy queuing and direct process switch---merit of myths?', in National ICT Australia Technical Reports, Pisa, Italy, presented at OSPERT 2007 workshop on operating systems platforms for embedded real-time applications, Pisa, Italy, 03 June 2007
,2007, 'Hype and Virtue', in 11th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems Proceedings - HotOS X1, San Diego, Californa, USA, presented at 11th workshop on hot topics in operating systems proceedings - HotOS X1, San Diego, Californa, USA, 07 May 2007 - 09 May 2007
,2007, 'Towards a practical, verified kernel', in 11th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems Proceedings - HotOS X1, San Diego, Californa, USA, presented at 11th workshop on hot topics in operating systems proceedings - HotOS X1, San Diego, Californa, USA, 07 May 2007 - 09 May 2007
,2007, 'A memory allocation model for an embedded microkernel', in National ICT Australia Technical Reports, Sydney, presented at 1st international workshop on microkernels for embedded systems MIKES 2007, Sydney, 16 January 2007
,2006, 'Running the manual: an approach to high-assurance microkernel development', in 2006 ACM SIGPLAN Haskell workshop, Portland, Oregon, USA, presented at ACM SIGPLAN 2006 Haskell workshop, Portland, Oregon, USA, 17 September 2006
,2004, 'Initial Evaluation of a User-level Device Driver Framework', in 9th Asia-Pacific Computer System Architecture Conference (ACSAC04), Beijing, China, presented at 9th Asia-Pacific Computer System Architecture Conference (ACSAC04), Beijing, China, 07 September 2004 - 09 September 2004
,2003, 'User-Level Management of Kernel Memory', in 8th Asia-Pacific Conference, ACSAC 2003, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, presented at 8th Asia-Pacific Conference, ACSAC 2003, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, 23 September 2003 - 26 September 2003
,2001, 'The Saw Mill Framework of VM Density', in 6th Australasian Computer Systems Architecture Conference, Gold Coast, Qld, presented at 6th Australasian Computer Systems Architecture Conference, Gold Coast, Qld, 29 January 2001 - 30 January 2001
,2001, 'The SawMill framework for virtual memory diversity', in Proceedings of the Australasian Computer Systems Architecture Conference, ACSAC, pp. 3 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACAC.2001.903345
,2000, 'Preliminary thoughts on memory-bus scheduling', in Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop: Beyond the PC: New Challenges for the Operating System, EW 2000, pp. 207 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/566726.566768
,2000, 'Synchronous IPC over transparent monitors', in Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop: Beyond the PC: New Challenges for the Operating System, EW 2000, pp. 189 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/566726.566765
,2000, 'The SawMill multiserver approach', in Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop: Beyond the PC: New Challenges for the Operating System, EW 2000, pp. 109 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/566726.566751
,1999, 'Flexible access control using IPC redirection', in Proceedings of the Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems - HOTOS, pp. 191 - 196
,1999, 'How to schedule unlimited memory pinning of untrusted processes or provisional ideas about service-neutrality', in Proceedings of the Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems - HOTOS, pp. 153 - 159
,1997, 'Supporting Persistent Object Systems in a Single Address Space', in 7th International Workshop on Persistent Object Systems, San Francisco, California USA, presented at 7th International Workshop on Persistent Object Systems, San Francisco, California USA, 29 May 1997 - 31 May 1997
,1997, 'Achieved IPC performance', in Proceedings of the Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems - HOTOS, pp. 28 - 31
,1997, 'Achieved IPC Performance (Still the Foundation for Efficiency)', in 6th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS), Cape Cod, MA, USA, presented at 6th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS), Cape Cod, MA, USA
,1996, 'Protection domain extensions in Mungi', in International Workshop on Object Orientation in Operating Systems 1996, Seattle, Washington, USA, presented at International Workshop on Object Orientation in Operating Systems 1996, Seattle, Washington, USA
,1992, 'Distribution + persistence = global virtual memory', in Proceedings - 2nd International Workshop on Object Orientation in Operating Systems, IWOOOS 1992, pp. 96 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IWOOOS.1992.252993
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