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ICMCS
1997
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
SMART UNIX SVR4 Support for Multimedia Applications
Multimedia applications have dynamic and adaptive realtime requirements. Current scheduling practice, as typified by UNIX System V Release 4, lacks the necessary information and ...
Jason Nieh, Monica S. Lam
ADBIS
2004
Springer
92views Database» more  ADBIS 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Optimal Database Locks for Efficient Integrity Checking
Abstract. In concurrent database systems, correctness of update transactions refers to the equivalent effects of the execution schedule and some serial schedule over the same set o...
Davide Martinenghi
AIMSA
2008
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Nested Precedence Networks with Alternatives: Recognition, Tractability, and Models
Integrated modeling of temporal and logical constraints is important for solving real-life planning and scheduling problems. Logical constrains extend the temporal formalism by rea...
Roman Barták, Ondrej Cepek
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Time-Critical Resource Management Using Time/Utility Functions: Past, Present, and Future
Time/utility function time constraints (or TUFs) and utility accrual (UA) scheduling optimality criteria, constitute, arguably, the most effective and broadest approach for adapti...
Peng Li, Binoy Ravindran, E. Douglas Jensen
WSC
2007
14 years 13 days ago
Expecting the unexpected: representing, reasoning about, and assessing construction project contingencies
Planning, scheduling and effective management of contingencies are crucial for the successful management of construction projects. In this paper we explore a mathematical represen...
G. Ryan Anderson, Nilufer Onder, Amlan Mukherjee