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Kenneth Tracton
Principal Scientist
NRC Palo Alto
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Background
Located at the Nokia Research Center in Palo Alto, I joined Nokia Research Center in September 2007; where I currently work primarily on projects involving location based services.
Research Interests |
My research interests are related to the performance aspects of applications, and simulations, the gathering and analysis of performance data, and now location-based systems.
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Research Projects |
I am currently working on privacy preserving location sharing services.
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Personal Information |
Work History
Prior to joining Nokia, I led the software engineering group at MIPS Technologies Inc. Before that I was with Sun for 5 years working on UNIX kernel optimization and 5 years at Intel were I was the engineering manager for the x86 performance gathering and analysis suite. Earlier I was with DEC Far East for more than a decade as software manager.
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Publications |
books
Display Electronics
Programmer’s Guide to LISP
Integrated Circuits Guidebook
UltraSPARC III Reference Manual
UltraSPARC IV Reference Manual
UltraSPARC T1 Reference Manual
SPARC ISA Reference Manual
and another 8 books…
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Patents |
Patent Number 6,470,378 and 6,832,241
Dynamic Content Customization for a Client/Server Environment.
Patent Number (pending)
Instruction Tracing
Performance Counter Virtualization
Topologically Managed Performance Data
Cluster Analysis
Multiplexed Processor Performance Counters
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