We study an on-line broadcast scheduling problem in which requests have deadlines, and the objective is to maximize the weighted throughput, i.e., the weighted total length of the ...
Feifeng Zheng, Stanley P. Y. Fung, Wun-Tat Chan, F...
This paper studies the on-demand broadcasting problem with deadlines. We give the first general upper bound and improve existing lower bounds on the com
Wun-Tat Chan, Tak Wah Lam, Hing-Fung Ting, Prudenc...
Data dissemination in pervasive environments is often accomplished by on-demand broadcasting. The time critical nature of the data requests plays an important role in scheduling t...
We study the effect of laxity, or slack time, on the online scheduling of broadcasts with deadlines. The laxity of a request is defined to be the ratio between its span (differe...
Stanley P. Y. Fung, Francis Y. L. Chin, Chung Keun...