— Ubiquitous image processing tasks (such as transform decompositions, filtering and motion estimation) do not currently provide graceful degradation when their clock-cycles budg...
Jobs submitted into a cluster have varying requirements depending on user-specific needs and expectations. Therefore, in utility-driven cluster computing, cluster Resource Manage...
We present a fine grain quality control method for multimedia applications. The method takes as input an application software composed of actions. The execution times of actions a...
Jacques Combaz, Jean-Claude Fernandez, Joseph Sifa...
In a mobile computing system, users carrying portable devices can access database services from any location without requiring a fixed position in the networking environment. Some ...
This paper presents an EDF-based algorithm, called Earliest Deadline Deferrable Portion (EDDP), for efficient scheduling of recurrent real-time tasks on multiprocessor systems. Th...