—Distributed prioritized channel access mechanisms have been adopted by the IEEE 802.11e enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) and the Multiband OFDM Alliance prioritized ch...
—This paper studies the performance of contention based medium access control (MAC) protocols. In particular, a simple and accurate technique for estimating the throughput of the...
This paper presents an experimental study of the latency behavior of the Linux OS. We identify major sources of latency in the kernel with the goal of providing real-time performa...
Luca Abeni, Ashvin Goel, Charles Krasic, Jim Snow,...
Abstract. Wavefront computations are common in scientific applications. Although it is well understood how wavefronts are pipelined for parallel execution, the question remains: H...
Robotic tape libraries are popular for applications with very high storage requirements, such as video servers. Here, we study the throughput of a tape library system, we design a...
Costas Georgiadis, Peter Triantafillou, Christos F...