We consider the problem of task reweighting in fair-scheduled multiprocessor systems wherein each task’s processor share is specified as a weight. When a task is reweighted, a ...
In multi-agent systems where sets of joint actions (JAs) are generated, metrics are needed to evaluate these sets and efficiently allocate resources for the many JAs. For the case...
Jonathan P. Pearce, Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Milind Ta...
This study examines the potential applications of the Rational Expectations Hypothesis (REH) in information technology (IT) investment and adoption decisionmaking. Although REH ha...
Video on Demand (VoD) services are very appealing these days. In this work, we discuss four distinct alternatives for the architecture of a VoD server and compare their performanc...
Daniela Alvim Seabra dos Santos, Alex Borges Vieir...
This paper investigates how dynamic branch prediction in a microprocessor affects the predictability of execution time for software running on that processor. By means of experim...