In terms of both speed and memory consumption, graph unification remains the most expensive component of unification-based grammar parsing. We present a technique to reduce the me...
This paper gives an overview of two middleware systems that have been developed over the last 6 years to address the challenges involved in developing parallel and distributed imp...
News production is characterized by a complex and dynamic workflow as it is important to produce and distribute news as soon as possible and in an audio-visual quality as good as ...
This paper considers a parallel queueing model with heterogeneous servers, where an arriving customer joins the shortest queue and jockeying between queues is permitted. Based on ...
While standard parallel machine scheduling is concerned with good assignments of jobs to machines, we aim to understand how the quality of an assignment is affected if the jobs’...