With the rapid growth of the Internet into a global communication and commercial infrastructure, the need for Quality of Services (QoS) in the Internet becomes more and more import...
Haci A. Mantar, Ibrahim T. Okumus, Junseok Hwang, ...
An ad hoc grid is a wireless heterogeneous computing environment without a fixed infrastructure. This study considers wireless devices that have different capabilities, have limite...
Jong-Kook Kim, Howard Jay Siegel, Anthony A. Macie...
Abstract Mobile computing systems should be selfmanaged to simplify operation and maintenance plus meet user's expectation with respect to Quality of Service (QoS). When archi...
—Many emerging information processing applications require applying various fork and join type operations such as correlation, aggregation, and encoding/decoding to data streams ...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Cathy H. Xia, Zhen Liu, Dona...
We consider soft real-time applications organised as pipelines of tasks using resources of different type (communication, computation, storage). The applications are assumed to be...