Papers

R. Koster, A. P. Black, J. Huang, J. Walpole, and C. Pu. Thread Transparency in Information Flow Middleware.
IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms (Middleware), Heidelberg, November, 2001.
In R. Guerraoui (ed), Middleware 2001, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS 2218), © Springer-Verlag.
Also available as OGI Technical Report CSE-01-004 (PDF). Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   four slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

R. Koster, A. P. Black, J. Huang, J. Walpole, and C. Pu. Infopipes for Composing Distributed Information Flows.
International Workshop on Multimedia Middleware (M3W), Ottawa, October, 2001.
Also available as OGI Technical Report CSE-01-005 (PDF). Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   four slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

R. Koster and T. Kramp. Using Message-Based Threading for Multimedia Applications.
IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Tokyo, August, 2001. Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   four slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

R. Koster and T. Kramp. Real-Time Support on Top of Ethernet.
Kommunikation in Verteilten Systemen (KIVS), Hamburg, Februar, 2001. Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   four slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

R. Koster and T. Kramp. A Multithreading Platform for Multimedia Applications.
Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN), San Jose, January, 2001. Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   four slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

T. Kramp and G. Coulson. The Design of a Flexible Communications Framework for Next-Generation Middleware.
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA), Antwerp, September 21-23, 2000.
A more detailed version appeared as technical report 12/99.

R. Koster and T. Kramp. Loadable Smart Proxies and Native-Code Shipping for CORBA.
Proceedings of the Third IFIP/GI International Conference on Trends towards a Universal Service Market (USM), Munich, September 12 - 14, 2000.
In C. Linnhoff-Popien and H.-G. Hegering (eds), USM 2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS 1890), © Springer-Verlag. Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry Presentation: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF   six slides per page: Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF

T. Kramp and R. Koster. Descriptive-Procedural Configuration of Communication Bindings.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New York, July 30 - August 2, 2000. Postscript | Postscript zipped | PDF | BibTeX Entry

T. Kramp, M. Adrian, and R. Koster. An Open Framework for Real-time Scheduling Simulation.
Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS), Cancun, May 1 - 2, 2000.
In J. Rolim et al (eds), Parallel and Distributed Processing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS 1800), © Springer-Verlag.
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R. Koster and T. Kramp. Structuring QoS-Supporting Services with Smart Proxies.
Proceedings of Middleware 2000 (IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing), Hudson River Valley, April 4 - 8, 2000.
In J. Sventek and G. Coulson (eds), Middleware 2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS 1795), © Springer-Verlag.
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L. Baum and T. Kramp. Towards a Uniform Modeling Technique for Resource-Usage Scenarios.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA), Las Vegas, June 28 - July 2, 1999.
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T. Kramp and R. Koster. Flexible Event-Based Threading for QoS-Supporting Middleware.
Proceedings of the Second IFIP WG 6.1 International Working Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS), pp. 45-58, Helsinki, June 28 - July 1, 1999, © IFIP.
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T. Kramp and R. Koster. A Service-Centred Approach to QoS-Supporting Middleware.
Work-in-Progress Paper, Middleware '98 (IFIP International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing), Lake District, September 15 - 18, 1998.
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Technical Reports

T. Kramp, M. Adrian, and R. Koster. An Open Framework for Real-time Scheduling Simulation.
SFB 501 Report 01/00, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, January 2000.
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T. Kramp and G. Coulson. The Design of a Flexible Communications Framework for Next-Generation Middleware.
Published as SFB 501 Report 12/99, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, and as MPG-99-25, Dept. of Computing, Lancaster University, October 1999.
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T. Kramp. FREE JAZZ: An User-Level Real-Time Threads Package Designed for Flexibility.
SFB 501 Report 9/98, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, October 1998.
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Dissertations

R. Koster A Middleware Platform for Information Flows.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, July 2002.
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T. Kramp. Flexible Run-Time Support for Real-Time Computing.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, June 2001.

Diplom Theses

K. Becker. Modellierung von Task-Semantik bei der Simulation von Echtzeit-Scheduling.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, March 2001.

R. Westbrock. Flexible Scheduling for Linux.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, December 1999.
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A. Schank. Integration von Mechanismen zur Echtzeitunterstützung in das Linux-Filesystem.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, June 1999.
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R. Koster. Design of a Real-Time Communication Service for Local Area Networks.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, April 1998.
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M. Adrian. Fortissimo: Eine objekt-orientierte Simulationsumgebung für Real-Time Scheduling.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kaiserslautern, December 1997.
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