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Blocking (computing)

Known as: Blocking, Blocking (scheduling) 
In computing, a process is an instance of a computer program that is being executed. A process always exists in exactly one process state.A process… 
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Channel (programming)Computer multitaskingConcurrent computingConcurrent data structure

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Input/outputInter-process communicationScheduling (computing)

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Reducing Handover Delay by Location Management in Mobile WiMAX Multicast and Broadcast Services
Mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) includes a multimedia multicast/broadcast service (MBS), but delay… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Room to Improve Conjugated Polymer-Based Solar Cells: Understanding How Thermal Annealing Affects the Fullerene Component of a Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Device
We examine how thermal annealing affects the fullerene network in conjugated polymer bulk heterojunction (BHJ) solar cells. We… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
QoS provisioning dynamic connection-admission control for multimedia wireless networks using a Hopfield neural network
This paper presents a quality-of-service (QoS) provisioning dynamic connection-admission control (CAC) algorithm for multimedia… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Waveband switching in optical networks
The rapid advances in dense wavelength-division multiplexing technology with hundreds of wavelengths per fiber and worldwide… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Predicting Internet Telephony Call Setup Delay
Internet telephony has been the focus of much recent effort by ITU and IETF standards bodies, with initial, albeit small-scale… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Performance evaluation of distributed co-ordination function for IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN protocol in presence of mobile and hidden terminals
This paper investigates the performance of IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) protocol's distributed coordination… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
CO SILICIDE FORMATION ON SIGEC/SI AND SIGE/SI LAYERS
The reaction of Co with epitaxial SiGeC/Si layers is investigated and compared to the reaction of Co with SiGe/Si layers. The… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Magnetic properties of microemulsion synthesized cobalt fine particles
Two microemulsion systems, the ternary system H2O/AOT/isooctane and the binary system DDAB/toluene, were used to prepare metallic… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Blocking probabilities in multitraffic loss systems: insensitivity, asymptotic behavior, and approximations
It is known that, under any sharing policy, the state describing the number of calls established for each class of traffic in… 
1977
1977
Discovery of the Hadrynian Polar Track and further study of the Grenville problem
Palaeomagnetic poles from North America for the period 1,150–650 Myr fall on a simple single great circle polar track—the… 
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