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MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Automatic Stress Testing of Multi-tier Systems by Dynamic Bottleneck Switch Generation
Abstract. The performance of multi-tier systems is known to be significantly degraded by workloads that place bursty service demands on system resources. Burstiness can cause queu...
Giuliano Casale, Amir Kalbasi, Diwakar Krishnamurt...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
ISORC
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing Time Triggered Scheduling with Value Based Overload Handling and Task Migration
Time triggered methods provide deterministic behaviour suitable for critical real-time systems. They perform less favourably, however, if the arrival times of some activities are ...
Jan Carlson, Tomas Lennvall, Gerhard Fohler
EDOC
2002
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
Business Modelling for Component Systems with UML
The EC funded COMBINE Project has the objective of dramatically improving software development productivity by providing a holistic approach to component-based development of Ente...
Sandy Tyndale-Biscoe, Oliver Sims, Bryan Wood, Chr...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A game theoretical data replication technique for mobile ad hoc networks
Adaptive replication of data items on servers of a mobile ad hoc network can alleviate access delays. The selection of data items and servers requires solving a constrained optimi...
Samee Ullah Khan, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Howard J...