The World Wide Web (WWW) is fast becoming the central location for goods, services and information. The very factors that make the Internet such a powerful medium combine to make ...
This paper uses a probe-based sampling approach to study the behavioural properties of Web server scheduling strategies, such as Processor Sharing (PS) and Shortest Remaining Proc...
: The WWW is currently experiencing a revolutionary growth due to its increasing participative community software applications. This paper highlights an emerging application develo...
We introduce a new class of games, congestion games with failures (CGFs), which extends the class of congestion games to allow for facility failures. In a basic CGF (BCGF) agents ...
We regularly operate under the notion that one agent assists another when the first does something for the second. However, the story behind this is much more complicated. In thi...