Blackouts in our daily life can be disastrous with enormous economic loss. Blackouts usually occur when appropriate corrective actions are not effectively taken for an initial con...
Ming Chen, Clinton Nolan, Xiaorui Wang, Sarina Adh...
Resource sharing in priority-based systems can give rise to priority-inversion and blocking, wherein a job’s execution is delayed because a lower-priority job holds some resourc...
Abstract. We consider a generalization of the set cover problem, in which elements are covered by pairs of objects, and we are required to find a minimum cost subset of objects th...
Let G be a multigraph. We say that G is 1-extendable if every edge of G is contained in a 1-factor. Suppose G is 1-extendable. An excessive factorization of G is a set F = {F1, F2...
— In this paper, we present a distributed computing framework designed to support higher quality of service and fault tolerance for processing deadline-driven tasks in a P2P envi...