— Reactive systems are those that maintain an ongoing interaction with their environment at a speed dictated by the latter. Examples of such systems include web servers, network ...
The increase in the use of parallel distributed architectures in order to solve large-scale scientific problems has generated the need for performance prediction for both determi...
This paper studies the use of pricing as an incentive mechanism to encourage private, self-interested nodes to participate in a public wireless mesh network and cooperate in the p...
In retargeting loop-based code for multimedia instruction set extensions, a critical issue is that vector data types of mixed precision within a loop body complicate the paralleli...
: The pervasive nature of mobile and wireless systems has led to increased concerns over Quality of Service (QoS). In the prevailing models for QoS management, QoS resolution is ac...