— Healthcare and economic drivers have increased the desire to deploy systems for continuous monitoring of patients, both in hospital and outpatient settings. Such systems must o...
Stephen Strowes, Nagwa Badr, Steven Heeps, Emil Lu...
This paper describes the development of the programming language Erlang during the period 1985-1997. Erlang is a concurrent programming language designed for programming large-sca...
The one issue that unites almost all approaches to distributed computing is the need to know whether certain components in the system have failed or are otherwise unavailable. Whe...
Chip Multi-Threaded (CMT) processors provide support for many simultaneous hardware threads of execution in various ways, including Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) and Chip Mult...
As cluster computers are used for a wider range of applications, we encounter the need to deliver resources at particular times, to meet particular deadlines, and/or at the same t...