Component-based models represent a dominant trend in the construction of wide-area network applications, making possible the integration of diverse functionality contained in modu...
Partitioning and global scheduling are two approaches for scheduling real-time tasks on multiprocessors. Though partitioning is sub-optimal, it has traditionally been preferred; t...
Anand Srinivasan, Philip Holman, James H. Anderson...
High performance, freedom from deadlocks, and freedom from livelocks are desirable properties of interconnection networks. Unfortunately, these can be conflicting goals because n...
Mithuna Thottethodi, Alvin R. Lebeck, Shubhendu S....
Sensor networks are meant for sensing and disseminating information about the environment they sense. The criticality of a sensed phenomenon determines it’s importance to the en...
Sensor networks, that consist of potentially several thousands of nodes each with sensing (heat, sound, light, magnetism, etc.) and wireless communication capabilities, provide gr...