In this chapter we present recent contributions in the field of sequential job scheduling on network machines which work in parallel; these are subject to temporary unavailability...
Florian Diedrich, Klaus Jansen, Ulrich M. Schwarz,...
—In network-on-chip, computing worst-case delay bound for packet delivery is crucial for designing predictable systems but yet an intractable problem due to complicated resource ...
For several reasons a database may not satisfy certain integrity constraints (ICs). However, most likely most of the information in it is still consistent with the ICs; and could ...
Leopoldo E. Bertossi, Loreto Bravo, Enrico Francon...
The partitioning of periodic task systems upon uniform multiprocessors is considered. In the partitioned approach to scheduling periodic tasks upon multiprocessors, each task is a...
A secret handshake mechanism allows two entities, members of a same group, to authenticate each other secretly. This primitive was introduced recently by Balfanz, Durfee, Shankar, ...