An ad hoc data source is any semi-structured, non-standard data source. The format of such data sources is often evolving and frequently lacking documentation. Consequently, off-t...
Abstract— Marshaling or serialization of objects is an important component of both distributed and parallel computing. Current systems impose a significant burden on the program...
MPEG, the Mowing Picture Experts Group, is a popular compression standard used in many multimedia applications. In video distribution systems, a CBR communications channel is ofte...
In this paper, we propose an improved resource reservation algorithm ESRPT (Enhanced Shortest Remaining Processing Time) for bursty traffic based on IEEE 802.15.3 standard. In thi...
For many applications, branch mispredictions and cache misses limit a processor’s performance to a level well below its peak instruction throughput. A small fraction of static i...