A task that suspends itself to wait for an I/O completion or to wait for an event from another node in distributed environments is called an I/O blocking task. In conventional har...
While logic programming languages offer a great deal of scope for parallelism, there is usually some overhead associated with the execution of goals in parallel because of the wor...
Saumya K. Debray, Nai-Wei Lin, Manuel V. Hermenegi...
Abstract—The functional consolidation induced by the costreduction trends in embedded systems can force tasks of different criticality (e.g. ABS Brakes with DVD) to share a proce...
Dionisio de Niz, Karthik Lakshmanan, Ragunathan Ra...
This paper studies parallel job scheduling in a distributed system. A simulation model is used to address performance issues associated with scheduling. Five policies are used to ...
Real-time systems are often designed using a set of periodic tasks. Task periods are usually set by the system requirements, but deadlines and computation times can be modified in ...