The central idea behind interface-based design is to describe components by a component interface. In contrast to a component description that describes what a component does, a c...
The increasing complexity and software content of embedded systems has led to the common use of sophisticated system software that helps applications use the underlying hardware r...
Robert P. Dick, Ganesh Lakshminarayana, Anand Ragh...
As parallel jobs get bigger in size and finer in granularity, “system noise” is increasingly becoming a problem. In fact, fine-grained jobs on clusters with thousands of SMP...
Dan Tsafrir, Yoav Etsion, Dror G. Feitelson, Scott...
The characterising new requirement for distributed multimedia applications is the coexistence of dynamic real-time and non-real-time applications on hosts and networks. While some...
AppleScript is a scripting language and environment for the Mac OS. Originally conceived in 1989, AppleScript allows end-users to automate complex tasks and customize Mac OS appli...