Cross-posted from SIGPLAN

Response to Change in the ASPLOS Conference Submission Process

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In late November, the ASPLOS Steering Committee published a proposal to change the paper submission process for ASPLOS by introducing three deadlines per year and the possibility of resubmitting a paper. The Steering Committee asked the ASPLOS community for its opinion of the changes and suggestions for improvement.  64 people responded, and an overwhelming majority strongly … Read more

The Return of the Unix Shell

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With about half a century of life, the Unix shell is pervasive and entrenched in our computing infrastructure—with recent virtualization and containerization trends only propelling its use. A fresh surge of academic research highlights show potential for tackling long-standing open problems that are central to the shell and enable further progress. A recent  panel discussion … Read more

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