Aggressive software speculation holds significant potential, because it enables program transformations to reduce the program’s critical path. Like any form of speculation, how...
In order to meet flexibility, performance and energy efficiency constraints, future SoC (System-on-Chip) designs will contain an increasing number of heterogeneous processor cor...
Andreas Wieferink, Rainer Leupers, Gerd Ascheid, H...
Database queries, in particular, event-driven continuous queries, are useful for many pervasive computing applications, such as video surveillance. In order to enable these applic...
The paper presents an efficient solution to decision problems where direct partial information on the distribution of the states of nature is available, either by observations of ...
Mediation is the process of decomposing a task into subtasks, finding agents suitable for these subtasks and negotiating with agents to obtain commitments to execute these subtas...