In competitive wholesale electricity markets, regulated load serving entities (LSEs) and marketers with default service contracts have obligations to serve fluctuating load at pre...
— This paper deals with stabilization of networked control systems (NCS) affected by uncertain time-varying delays and data packet dropouts. We point out that such network effect...
Excessive buffer requirement to handle continuous-media playbacks is an impediment to costeffective provisioning for on-line video retrieval. Given the skewed distribution of video...
The performance of many modern computer and communication systems is dictated by latency of communication pipelines. At the same time, power consumption is often another limiting ...
In this paper, we establish a theoretical framework for a new concept of scheduling called soft scheduling. In contrasts to the traditional schedulers referred as hard schedulers,...