—A key benefit of utility data centers and cloud computing infrastructures is the level of consolidation they can offer to arbitrary guest applications, and the substantial savi...
Mukil Kesavan, Adit Ranadive, Ada Gavrilovska, Kar...
Making effective use of computational Grids requires scheduling Grid applications onto resources that best match them. Resource-related state (e.g., load, availability, and locati...
Ronak Desai, Sameer Tilak, Bhavin Gandhi, Michael ...
Real-time applications continue to increase in importance as they are employed in various critical areas, such as command and control systems. These applications have traditionall...
Shoukat Ali, Jong-Kook Kim, Yang Yu, Shriram B. Gu...
We consider the problem of scheduling tasks with unpredictable service times on distinct processing nodes so as to meet a real-time deadline, given that all communication among no...
In different river catchments in Europe, pesticide concentrations in surface waters frequently exceed the standards, possibly resulting in negative impacts on aquatic fauna and fl...
K. Holvoet, A. van Griensven, V. Gevaert, P. Seunt...