Information collection in the disaster area is an important application of pigeon networks - a special type of delay tolerant networks (DTN) that borrows the ancient idea of using ...
Automatic memory management or garbage collection greatly simplifies development of large systems. However, garbage collection is usually not used in real-time systems due to the u...
Safety-critical real-time standards define several criticality levels for the tasks (e.g., DO-178B - Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification). Clas...
We define CWS, a non-preemptive scheduling policy for workloads with correlated job sizes. CWS tackles the scheduling problem by inferring the expected sizes of upcoming jobs bas...
Offline scheduling is attractive when the traffic profile is known a priori since the complexity of online scheduling is largely removed. Given any admissible rate matrix = (ij),...