— There exists a multitude of location-sensing systems utilizing wireless technology, though varying in cost, coverage and accuracy. In this paper we will introduce WLocator, a s...
Process/thread migration and checkpointing schemes support load balancing, load sharing and fault tolerance to improve application performance and system resource usage on worksta...
PC grids represent massive computation capacity at a low cost, but are challenging to employ for parallel computing because of variable and unpredictable performance and availabili...
Nagarajan Kanna, Jaspal Subhlok, Edgar Gabriel, Es...
Process migration has been used to perform specialized tasks, such as load sharing and checkpoint/restarting long running applications. Implementation typically consists of modifi...
This paper discusses the potential benefits of applicationspecific power management through remote task execution. Power management is crucial for mobile devices that have to re...