Abstract—The adaptive ubiquitous services, which dynamically adapt behaviors to requirements and contexts, are one of the major challenges in the ubiquitous computing. To facilit...
Software for resource constrained embedded devices is often implemented in the Java programming language because the Java compiler and virtual machine provide enhanced safety, por...
Gregory M. Kapfhammer, Mary Lou Soffa, Daniel Moss...
Resource management constitutes an important infrastructural component of a computational grid environment. The aim of grid resource management is to efficiently schedule applicat...
Junwei Cao, Stephen A. Jarvis, Daniel P. Spooner, ...
This paper proposes a way to realize the idea of calm computing by adding a dynamic task model into the pervasive computing environment. This task model contains information about...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...