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Memory Protection Hardware Support

Memory Protection Hardware Support is a hardware-based mechanism that enforces access control to memory regions by providing privileged architectural features—such as boundary registers, page tables, and protection keys—to prevent unauthorized or unintended access by processes or threads, thereby ensuring system integrity and isolation.

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2017–2026

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Hardware support for fast capability-based addressing

Nicholas P. Carter, Stephen W. Keckler, William J. Dally · 1994 · 105 citations · Full text

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The pebble component-based operating system

Eran Gabber, Christopher Small, John Bruno et al. · 1999 · 89 citations

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ObfusMem

Amro Awad, Yipeng Wang, Deborah Shands et al. · 2017 · 87 citations

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libmpk: Software Abstraction for Intel Memory Protection Keys (Intel MPK).

Soyeon Park, Sangho Lee, Wen Xu et al. · Scholarworks@UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) · 2019 · 76 citations · Full text

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Everything You Want to Know About Pointer-Based Checking

Santosh Nagarakatte, Milo M. K. Martin, Steve Zdancewic · DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics) · 2015 · 44 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RM
    Roger M. Needham

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 79 citations

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  2. SW
    Stephen W. Keckler

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 134 citations

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  3. NP
    Nicholas P. Carter

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 134 citations

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  4. WJ
    William J. Dally

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 134 citations

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  5. YS
    Yan Solihin

    North Carolina State University, United States

    2 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    402 citations

  2. U.S. National Science Foundation

    Alexandria, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    97 citations

  3. Sandia National Laboratories

    Albuquerque, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    97 citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  5. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    194 citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

  7. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

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  1. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  2. The Computer Journal

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. Proceedings of the IEEE

    1 publications · 13 citations

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