The recent success of Internet-based computing projects, coupled with rapid developments in peer-to-peer systems, has stimulated interest in the notion of harvesting idle cycles u...
The H.264 video codec provides exceptional video compression while imposing dramatic increases in computational complexity over previous standards. While exploiting parallelism in...
Michael A. Baker, Pravin Dalale, Karam S. Chatha, ...
The shift to multi-core hardware brings new challenges to database systems, as the software parallelism determines performance. Even though database systems traditionally accommod...
Ryan Johnson, Ippokratis Pandis, Radu Stoica, Mano...
Javelin is a Java-based infrastructure for global computing. This paper presents Javelin++, an extension of Javelin, intended to support a much larger set of computational hosts. ...
Michael O. Neary, Sean P. Brydon, Paul Kmiec, Sami...
Advance reservation of connection requests is a growing focus area and a range of solutions have been proposed. However, most efforts here have focused on scheduling algorithm desi...