W e investigate here the performance implications of supporting transaction atomicity in a distributed realtime database system. Using a detailed simulation model of a firm-deadli...
Ramesh Gupta, Jayant R. Haritsa, Krithi Ramamritha...
While many researchers believe that multimedia applications are best managed with hard, real-time scheduling mechanisms, models based on application-level adaptation with relaxed s...
We propose a type system for lock-freedom in the -calculus, which guarantees that certain communications will eventually succeed. Distinguishing features of our type system are: it...
A new feature set suited for IP telephony is described. The user value of this feature set is discussed in terms of social science results. This feature set supports natural human ...
Tom Gray, Ramiro Liscano, Barry Wellman, Anabel Qu...
Approximate linear programming (ALP) has emerged recently as one of the most promising methods for solving complex factored MDPs with finite state spaces. In this work we show th...