Sleeping is an important method to reduce energy consumption in many information and communication systems. In this paper we focus on a typical server under dynamic load, where en...
Ioannis Kamitsos, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, Hongseok K...
—“War of the worms” is a war between opposing computer worms, creating complex worm interactions as well as detrimental impact on infrastructure. For example, in September 20...
Virtual Organizations require infrastructure that meets their scientific needs. Traditionally, a VO can require access to computational backends that are suited for interactive app...
Sebastien Goasguen, Krishna Madhavan, David Wolins...
Pervasive eLearning requires a novel media perspective on learning objects. Instead of viewing handhelds or smart phones as minimized PCs we would like to propose a perspective on...
Distributed systems require strategies to detect and recover from failures. Many protocols for distributed systems employ a strategy based on leases, which grant a leaseholder acc...