In many areas such as e-commerce, mission-critical N-tier applications have grown increasingly complex. They are characterized by non-stationary workloads (e.g., peak load several...
Modern digital signal processing applications have an increasing demand for computational power while needing to preserve low power dissipation and high flexibility. For many appl...
B. Neumann, Thorsten von Sydow, Holger Blume, Tobi...
With the recent advent of dynamically extensible software systems, in which software extensions may be dynamically loaded into the address space of a core application to augment i...
duce system weight and volume, increase operating lifetime, The recent explosion in capability of embedded and portable decrease maintenance costs, and open new frontiers for inele...
Massively parallel computers are increasingly being used to solve large, I/O intensive applications in many different fields. For such applications, the I/O requirements quite oft...