This paper examines how quality for one type of preventive health care services, screening services are determined under competition and explores its links with the treatment servi...
—It has been observed in recent years that in many applications service time demands are highly variable. Without foreknowledge of exact service times of individual jobs, process...
Steve Thompson, Lester Lipsky, Sarah Tasneem, Feng...
Parallel programmers typically assume that all resources required for a program’s execution are dedicated to that purpose. However, in local and wide area networks, contention f...
Alain J. Roy, Ian T. Foster, William Gropp, Nichol...
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) are envisaged to extend Internet access and other networking services in personal, local, campus, and metropolitan areas. Mesh routers (MR) form the c...
— In this paper we consider packet networks loaded by admissible traffic patterns, i.e. by traffic patterns that, if optimally routed, do not overload network resources. In the...
Emilio Leonardi, Marco Mellia, Marco Ajmone Marsan...