Designing a large-scale on-line real-time system

An intelligent program stock trading system is a system that will constantly monitor the price differential between the stock index futures and the underlying basket of stocks and to automatically initialize, execute and complete a transaction when the ...

We consider the problem of optimally selecting a large portfolio of risky loans, such as mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, student loans, or business loans. Examples include loan portfolios held by financial institutions and fixed-income investors as ...

There is a clear and urgent need for mechanisms that are able to integrate the real-time and the reliability requirements. So, it would be possible to address the real-time and fault-tolerance requirements together during the design of the system. This ...