In this report we address the problem of static scheduling of realtime systems that include both hard and soft tasks. We consider systems in which both hard and soft tasks are per...
To adapt the data rate in accordance with the quality of the link, the IEEE 802.11 standard proposes the variable rate shifting functionality. This intrinsic functionality of the ...
Real-time image transmission is crucial to an emerging class of distributed embedded systems operating in open network environments. Examples include avionics mission replanning ov...
Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, Huang-Ming Huang, Venkita...
In IP-over-WDM networks, a logical IP network has to be routed on top of a physical optical fiber network. An important challenge hereby is to make the routing survivable. We call...
Since web workloads are known to vary dynamically with time, in this paper, we argue that dynamic resource allocation techniques are necessary to provide guarantees to web applicat...