The design of software toolkits embodies a fundamental tension. On the one hand, it aims to reduce programmer effort by providing prefabricated, reusable software modules encapsula...
Flexible resource management and scheduling policies require detailed system-state information. Traditional, monolithic operating systems with a centralized kernel derive the requ...
We describe a robust library for parallel and dependable master-worker programs (raftnet). From a software client’s viewpoint, flexibility, hardware independence and ease of us...
Mieke Leeman, Marc Leeman, Vincenzo De Florio, Gee...
This paper presents the Virtual EZ Grid project, based on the XtremWeb-CH (XWCH) volunteer computing platform. The goal of the project is to introduce a flexible distributed comput...
Mohamed Ben Belgacem, Nabil Abdennadher, Marko Nii...
Abstract. We propose FIT, a flexible, light-weight and real-time scheduling system for wireless sensor platforms. There are three salient features of FIT. First, its two-tier hiera...
Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xue Liu, Kougen Zheng, Rui Ch...