A new class of applications can now be envisaged with the emergence of both mobile ad hoc computing and ubiquitous computing. Applications of such kind are characterised by being ...
Hector A. Duran-Limon, Gordon S. Blair, Adrian Fri...
Ubiquitous communications require wireless networking and infrastructure network support. The first step is to look at how the different available technologies will integrate and w...
Many complex real-time applications involve combined scheduling of hard and soft real-time tasks. In this paper, we propose a combined scheduling algorithm, called Emergency Algori...
The design of secure buffer managers for database systems supporting real-time applications with firm deadlines is studied here. We first identify the design challenges and then p...
Real-time information dissemination is of increasing importance to our society. Existing work mainly focuses on delivering information from sources to sinks in a timely manner bas...
Ming Chen, Xiaorui Wang, Raghul Gunasekaran, Hairo...