Over the past several years there has been a considerable amount of research within the field of quality of service (QoS) support for distributed multimedia systems. To date, mos...
Cristina Aurrecoechea, Andrew T. Campbell, Linda H...
This paper explores the feasibility of a cost-efficient storage architecture that offers the reliability and access performance characteristics of a high-end system. This architec...
Real-time applications continue to increase in importance as they are employed in various critical areas, such as command and control systems. These applications have traditionall...
Shoukat Ali, Jong-Kook Kim, Yang Yu, Shriram B. Gu...
Message Sequence Charts (MSCs) are widely used for describing interaction scenarios between the components of a distributed system. Consequently, worst-case response time estimati...
Video-on-demand (VoD) systems have traditionally been built on the client-server architecture, where a video server stores, retrieves, and transmits video data to video clients fo...