The complexity of todays hardware systems steadily increases. Due to this fact new ways of efficiently describing systems are investigated. A very promising approach in this area...
Accurate gate-level static timing analysis in the presence of RC loads has become an important problem for modern deep-submicron designs. Non-capacitive loads are usually analyzed...
Since its inception, the internet has served as a virtual meeting place for people sharing common interests. These interest groups are nowadays called Virtual Communities. In this...
Abstract—Cache pre-filling is emerging as a new concept for increasing the availability of popular web items in cache servers. According to this concept, web items are sent by a...
The decomposition of large systems into parts is a general principle of software design. Even more, in the scope of distributed systems a partition of the whole system into distri...