— Desktop grids use the idle cycles of desktop PC’s to provide huge computational power at low cost. However, because the underlying desktop computing resources are volatile, a...
Derrick Kondo, Bruno Kindarji, Gilles Fedak, Franc...
Due to the unpredictability of mobile network, it is difficult to meet transaction deadlines in a mobile distributed real-time database system (MDRDTBS). We propose the idea of tra...
Kam-yiu Lam, Tei-Wei Kuo, Wai-Hung Tsang, Gary C. ...
We propose and evaluate an admission control paradigm for RTDBS, in which a transaction is submitted to the system as a pair of processes: a primary task, and a recovery block. Th...
We describe a methodology for Virtual Reality designers to capture and resynthesize the variations in sound made by objects when we interact with them through contact such as touc...
Richard Corbett, Kees van den Doel, John E. Lloyd,...
Reliability-aware power management (RAPM) schemes have been recently studied to save energy while preserving system reliability. The existing RAPM schemes, however, provision for ...