Contract and rights management – and thus property rights protection – has gained increasing importance as a quality standard in brokerage and electronic commerce environments...
—A methodology is presented for integrating effective-bandwidth-based routing for QoS-sensitive traffic and datagram routing of the best-effort traffic. To prevent excessive dela...
—Many real-time systems have firm real-time requirements which allow occasional deadline violations but discard any jobs that are not finished by their deadlines. To measure the ...
Donglin Liu, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Michael D. Lemmon, ...
A cost-effective approach to building up scalable Videoon-Demand (VoD) servers is to couple a number of VoD servers together in a cluster. In this article, we study a crucial vide...
End-to-end predictability of operations is essential for many fixed-priority distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) applications, such as command and control systems, manufactu...