The determination of upper bounds on execution times, commonly called worst-case
execution times (WCETs), is a necessary step in the development and validation process for …

In the dynamic landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI), two notable phenomena are
becoming predominant: the exponential growth of large AI model sizes and the explosion of …

OBJECTIVES This book is about the structure and function of computers. Its purpose is to
present, as clearly and completely as possible, the nature and characteristics of modern-day …

Our world is being revolutionized by data-driven methods: access to large amounts of data
has generated new insights and opened exciting new opportunities in commerce, science …

We present a novel technique for static race detection in Java programs, comprised of a
series of stages that employ a combination of static analyses to successively reduce the …

This paper describes an unconventional way to apply wireless networking in emerging
technologies. It makes the case for using a two-tier hybrid wireless/wired architecture to …

The role of the operating system (OS) in managing shared resources such as CPU time,
memory, peripherals, and even energy is well motivated and understood [23]. Unfortunately …

Application interference is prevalent in datacenters due to contention over shared hardware
resources. Unfortunately, understanding interference in live datacenters is more difficult than …

The rapid growth of online services in the last decade has led to the development of large
data centers to host these workloads. These large-scale online, user-facing services have …

In parallel computing, the scheduling of the tasks of an application onto the processors of the
parallel system is crucial. A task schedule determines both the allocation of tasks to the …