Volunteer-based grid computing resources are characteristically volatile and frequently become unavailable due to the autonomy that owners maintain over them. This resource volati...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
Many industrial applications mandate the use of a timetriggered paradigm and consequently the use of off-line scheduling for reasons such as predictability, certification, cost, o...
The Linux kernel 2.6.23 scheduler includes substantial changes that may entice researchers with no prior interest in Linux to attempt to understand or modify its behavior. Often, ...
John M. Calandrino, Dan P. Baumberger, Tong Li, Je...
Active database systems (ADBS) can, automatically, react to the occurrence of predefined events by definition a collection of active rules. One of the most important modules of AD...
Abbas Rasoolzadegan, Rohollah Alesheykh, Ahmad Abd...