We present a method for fine grain QoS control of multimedia applications. This method takes as input an application software composed of actions parameterized by quality levels. ...
Recent research shows that the high occupancy of Coherence Controllers (CCs) is a major performance bottleneck in scalable shared-memory multiprocessors. In this paper, we propose...
Abstract--Limited preemption scheduling has been introduced as a viable alternative to non-preemptive and fullypreemptive scheduling when reduced blocking times need to coexist wit...
Marko Bertogna, Giorgio C. Buttazzo, Mauro Marinon...
The market for RFID technology has grown rapidly over the past few years. Going along with the proliferation of RFID technology is an increasing demand for secure and privacy-prese...
Crash recovery in database systems aims to provide an acceptable level of protection from failure at a given engineering cost. A large number of recovery mechanisms are known, and...
S. Scheuerl, Richard C. H. Connor, Ronald Morrison...