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SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Scheduling Policies to Support Distributed 3D Multimedia Applications
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...
Thu D. Nguyen, John Zahorjan
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
126views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Self-adaptive admission control policies for resource-sharing systems
We consider the problem of admission control in resource sharing systems, such as web servers and transaction processing systems, when the job size distribution has high variabili...
Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter
AVBPA
2005
Springer
312views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2005»
14 years 28 days ago
Securing Electronic Medical Records Using Biometric Authentication
Abstract. Ensuring the security of medical records is becoming an increasingly important problem as modern technology is integrated into existing medical services. As a consequence...
Stephen Krawczyk, Anil K. Jain
TMC
2008
192views more  TMC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
A Bidding Algorithm for Optimized Utility-Based Resource Allocation in Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract-- This article proposes a scheme for bandwidth allocation in wireless ad hoc networks. The quality of service (QoS) levels for each end-to-end flow are expressed using a r...
Calin Curescu, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Group Elevator Scheduling With Advance Information for Normal and Emergency Modes
Group elevator scheduling has long been recognized as an important problem for building transportation efficiency, since unsatisfactory elevator service is one of the major complai...
Peter B. Luh, Bo Xiong, Shi-Chung Chang