In pervasive computing environments, powerful handheld devices with wireless connections create opportunities for many new nomadic applications. We propose a new service discovery...
—This paper presents an Erlang reduced load model to analyze Optical Burst Switched Grid networks. The model allows the evaluation of job blocking probabilities, in which blockin...
Marc De Leenheer, Chris Develder, Filip De Turck, ...
It is known that multicasting is an efficient method of supporting group communication as it allows the transmission of packets to multiple destinations using fewer network resour...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Dimitrios Antonellis, Christo...
The evolution and existence of stable trust relations have been studied extensively in the context of social theory. However, reputation systems or trust schemes have only been re...
Sameer Pai, Tanya Roosta, Stephen B. Wicker, Shank...
Recently, audio and video delivery services are widely spread in the Internet. In order to deliver these data to multiple receivers at the same time, the multicast technologies ar...