Yair Wiseman

Yair Wiseman got his PhD from Bar-Ilan University and completed two Post-Doc - one at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and one in Georgia Institue of Technology. Dr. Wiseman is now with the Computer Science department of Bar-Ilan University. His research interests include process scheduling, hardware-software codesign, memory management, asymmetric operating systems and computer clusters.

Publications

Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomous Vehicles
Yair Wiseman. © 2022. 12 pages.
The first car was invented in 1870 by Siegfried Marcus. Actually, it was just a wagon with an engine but without a steering wheel and without brakes. Instead, it was controlled...
Isolated Territories and Infrastructure Development: A Case for Land Transportation Investment in Madagascar
Isolated Territories and Infrastructure Development: A Case for Land Transportation Investment in Madagascar
Yair Wiseman. © 2022. 20 pages.
Madagascar invests large amounts of money in road infrastructure, parallel to investments in railway infrastructure and rail subsidies. However, there seems to be no economic...
Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomous Vehicles
Yair Wiseman. © 2021. 11 pages.
The first car was invented in 1870 by Siegfried Marcus. Actually, it was just a wagon with an engine but without a steering wheel and without brakes. Instead, it was controlled...
The Still Image Lossy Compression Standard - JPEG
The Still Image Lossy Compression Standard - JPEG
Yair Wiseman. © 2015. 11 pages.
Advanced Operating Systems and Kernel Applications: Techniques and Technologies
Advanced Operating Systems and Kernel Applications: Techniques and Technologies
Yair Wiseman, Song Jiang. © 2010. 340 pages.
As any application running on a computer makes use of the operating system, the potential impact of improving areas such as memory management, process scheduling, file systems...
Kernel Stack Overflows Elimination
Kernel Stack Overflows Elimination
Yair Wiseman, Joel Isaacson, Eliad Lubovsky, Pinchas Weisberg. © 2010. 14 pages.
The Linux kernel stack has a fixed size. There is no mechanism to prevent the kernel from overflowing the stack. Hackers can exploit this bug to put unwanted information in the...
Alleviating the Thrashing by Adding Medium- Term Scheduler
Alleviating the Thrashing by Adding Medium- Term Scheduler
Moses Reuven, Yair Wiseman. © 2010. 19 pages.
A technique for minimizing the paging on a system with a very heavy memory usage is proposed. When there are processes with active memory allocations that should be in the...
Enhancing the Efficiency of Memory Management in a Super-Paging Environment by AMSQM
Enhancing the Efficiency of Memory Management in a Super-Paging Environment by AMSQM
Moshe Itshak, Yair Wiseman. © 2010. 18 pages.
The concept of Super-Paging has been wandering around for more than a decade. Super-Pages are supported by some operating systems. In addition, there are some interesting...