If you are planning a trip through several cities and want to find the shortest route, you resort to algorithms, a well-defined sequence of deterministic operations. This article accompanies the ...

Abstract: Both resource access protocols and real-time scheduling algorithms have been extensively studied in classic embedded real-time systems. However, there has been relatively little attention ...

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Abstract: Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) can outperform superscalar processors only for the application programs with full of thread-level parallelism. In this paper, we investigate how to combine both ...