When executing different real-time applications on a single processor system, one problem is how to compose these applications and guarantee at the same time that their timing req...
Networks of Workstations (NOW) have become important and cost-effective parallel platforms for scientific computations. In practice, a NOW system is heterogeneous and non-dedicat...
In this paperweconsidertheproblemof schedulingdifferentclasses of customerson multiple distributed serversto minimize an objective function basedon per-classmeanresponsetimes.This...
—Large, fast switches require novel approaches to architecture and scheduling. In this paper, we propose the Output Buffered Switch with Input Groups (OBIG). We present simulatio...
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