The supercomputer center, digital library, and archival storage communities have common persistent archival storage requirements. Each of these communities is building software in...
Synchronous Collaborative Information Retrieval refers to systems that support multiple users searching together at the same time in order to satisfy a shared information need. To ...
– Future wireless cellular networks such as High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and 1x EVolution Data Optimized (1xEV-DO) promise to revolutionize the mobile user’s wirel...
Bader Al-Manthari, Najah A. Abu Ali, Nidal Nasser,...
We consider schemes for enacting task share changes—a process called reweighting—on real-time multiprocessor platforms. Our particular focus is reweighting schemes that are de...
Aaron Block, James H. Anderson, UmaMaheswari C. De...
We introduce a new synchronization problem in mobile ad-hoc systems: the Driving Philosophers. In this problem, an unbounded number of driving philosophers (processes) access a rou...