This paper presents a comprehensive design overview of the SunOS 5.4 kernel memory allocator. This allocator is based on a set of object-caching primitives that reduce the cost of...
To function in mobile computing environments, distributed file systems must cope with networks that are slow, intermittent, or both. Intermittence vitiates the effectiveness of ca...
The Intium RJS System makes use of screensavers to perform CPU scavenging for grid computing. This article shows how to automate the installation of the IRJS screensaver. The manu...
We introduce the notion of a swift algorithm. Informally, an algorithm that solves the repeated consensus is swift if, in a partial synchronous run of this algorithm, eventually no...
Fatemeh Borran, Martin Hutle, Nuno Santos, Andr&ea...
The aim of this paper is to address the problem of correctly dimensioning real-time embedded systems. It is well known that computers which control systems are greatly affected by...
Patrick Meumeu Yomsi, Yves Sorel, D. de Rauglaudre...