We evaluate response times, in N-user collaborations, of the popular centralized (client-server) and replicated (peer-to-peer) architectures, and a hybrid architecture in which ea...
Many industrial real-time systems have evolved over a long period of time and were initially so simple that it was possible to predict consequences of adding new functionality by c...
Anders Wall, Johan Andersson, Jonas Neander, Chris...
The desktop metaphor aimed to create a working environment, which would resemble that of the user's desk. With information abundance this desktop is often cluttered with file...
George Lepouras, Aggelos Papatriantafyllou, Akrivi...
We consider the total weighted completion time scheduling problem for parallel identical machines and precedence constraints, P jprecj PwiCi. This important and broad class of pro...
Ivan D. Baev, Waleed Meleis, Alexandre E. Eichenbe...
Existing approaches to timing analysis under uncertainty are based on restrictive assumptions. Statistical STA techniques assume that the full probabilistic distribution of parame...
Wei-Shen Wang, Vladik Kreinovich, Michael Orshansk...