— As we are entering the network-on-chip era and system communication is becoming a dominating factor, comon abstraction and synthesis are becoming the integral part of system de...
Utility functions can be used to represent the value users attach to job completion as a function of turnaround time. Most previous scheduling research used simple synthetic repre...
Many embedded systems are implemented with a set of alternative function variants to adapt the system to different applications or environments. This paper proposes a novel approa...
The paper presents a Java-based object-oriented system that offers a layered infrastructure to create the adequate framework for complex interactions between Grid components (e.g....
—The current overlay deployment model supports minimal or no involvement by ISPs in overlay deployment and operation. This model rules out a richer set of interactions between th...