Systems software for clusters typically derives from a multiplicity of sources: the kernel itself, software associated with a particular distribution, site-specific purchased or o...
Ewing L. Lusk, Narayan Desai, Rick Bradshaw, Andre...
We describe Spectra, a remote execution system for batterypowered clients used in pervasive computing. Spectra enables applications to combine the mobility of small devices with t...
—The key feature of many emerging pervasive computing applications is to proactively provide services to mobile individuals. One major challenge in providing users with proactive...
This paper explores thread scheduling on an increasingly popular architecture: chip multiprocessors with simultaneous multithreading cores. Conventional multiprocessor scheduling,...