Many large-scale distributed computing applications demand real-time responses by soft deadlines. To enable such real-time task distribution and execution on the volunteer resourc...
Sangho Yi, Emmanuel Jeannot, Derrick Kondo, David ...
We consider networked, embedded real-time systems that operate under run-time uncertainties on activity execution times and arrivals, node failures, and message losses. We consider...
Sherif Fadel Fahmy, Binoy Ravindran, E. Douglas Je...
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...
Snap-shot mechanisms are used to read a globally consistent set of variable values. Such a mechanism can be used to solve a variety of communication and synchronization problems, ...
Andreas Ermedahl, Hans Hansson, Marina Papatrianta...
ÐReal-time middleware services must guarantee predictable performance under specified load and failure conditions, and ensure graceful degradation when these conditions are violat...