Scope of TC

IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC) is a scholarly archival journal published monthly with a wide distribution to researchers, developers, technical managers, and educators in the computer field. It publishes papers, brief contributions, and comments on research in areas of current interest to the readers. These areas include, but are not limited to, the following: a) computer organizations and architectures; b) operating systems, software systems, and communication protocols; c) real-time systems and embedded systems; d) digital devices, computer components, and interconnection networks; e) specification, design, prototyping, and testing methods and tools; f) performance, fault tolerance, reliability, security, and testability; g) case studies and experimental and theoretical evaluations; and h) new and important applications and trends. ISSN 0018-9340

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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Albert Y. Zomaya - The University of Sydney

Associate Editor-in-Chiefs

Paolo Montuschi - Politecnico di Torino

Yuanyuan Yang - Stony Brook University

Associate Editors

Habib Ammari - University of Michigan-Dearborn

D.R. Avresky - IRIANC

David Bader - Georgia Institute of Technology

Paolo Bellavista - DEIS - Universita degli Studi di Bologna

Jean-Luc Beuchat - University of Tsukuba

Javier D. Bruguera - Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Krishnendu Chakrabarty - Duke University

Jianer Chen - Texas A&M University

Albert M. K. Cheng - University of Houston

Eui-Young Chung - Yonsei University, Korea

Sung Woo Chung - Korea University

Tom Conte - Georgia Institute of Technology

Petru Eles - Linkoping University, Sweden

Mohamed Eltoweissy - Virginia Tech

Vincenzo Eramo - University of Roma, Sapienza

Renato Figueiredo - University of Florida

Masahiro Fujita - The University of Tokyo

Teofilo F. Gonzalez - University of California, Santa Barbara

Minyi Guo - Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Rajiv Gupta - University of California, Riverside

Michael Hsiao - Virginia Tech

Laurent Imbert - CNRS, Université Montpellier 2

Niraj K. Jha - Princeton University

Lizy Kurian John - The University of Texas at Austin

Dimitri Kagaris - Southern Illinois University

Yong-Bin Kim - Northeastern University

Hsien-Hsin S. Lee - Georgia Institute of Technology

Keqin Li - State University of New York

Keqiu Li - Dalian University of Technology

Ying-Dar Lin - National Chiao Tung University

Ahmed Louri - University of Arizona

Enrico Macii - Politecnico di Torino

Rami Melhem - The University of Pittsburgh

Ethan Miller - University of California, Santa Cruz

Alberto Nannarelli - Technical University of Denmark

Cristina Nita-Rotaru - Purdue University

Yi Pan - Georgia State University

Dhabaleswar K. (DK) Panda - The Ohio State University

Manish Parashar - Rutgers

Behrooz Parhami - University of California, Santa Barbara

Jim Plusquellic - University of New Mexico

Gang Qu - University of Maryland, College Park

Sanguthevar Rajasekaran - University of Connecticut

Nagarajan Ranganathan - University of South Florida

Sanjay Ranka - University of Florida

Binoy Ravindran - Virginia Tech

Michael Raynal - IRISA-IFSIC, Université de Rennes 1

Francisco Rodríguez-Henríquez - CINVESTAV-IPN, México

Kay Roemer - University of Luebeck

Eric Rotenberg - North Carolina State University

Hamid Sarbazi-Azad - Sharif University of Technology & IPM

Patrick Schaumont - Virginia Tech

Hong Shen - The University of Adelaide

Alexander Shvartsman - University of Connecticut

Arun K. Somani - Iowa State University

Sang Hyuk Son - University of Virginia

Ivan Stojmenovic - University of Ottawa

Berk Sunar - Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Domenico Talia - University of Calabria

Zahir Tari - RMIT University

Mateo Valero - Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Technical University of Catalonia

Julio Villalba-Moreno - Universidad de Malaga

Lei Wang - University of Connecticut

Jon Weissman - University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Cheng-Wen Wu - National Tsing Hua University

Huapeng Wu - University of Windsor

Jie Wu - Temple University

Cheng-Zhong Xu - Wayne State University

Jingling Xue - University of New South Wales

Florent de Dinechin - LIP, ENS-Lyon