DNA sequence alignment is a critical step in identifying homology between organisms. The most widely used alignment program, ClustalW, is known to suffer from the local minima pro...
Perry Ridge, Hyrum Carroll, Dan Sneddon, Mark J. C...
— Advance reservation is a mechanism to guarantee the availability of resources when they are needed. In the context of LambdaGrid, this mechanism is used to provide data-intensi...
Users tend to use the Internet for “resource-hungry” applications (which involve content such as video, audio on-demand and distributed data) and at the same time, more and mo...
George Pallis, Konstantinos Stamos, Athena Vakali,...
— Efficient and scalable live-streaming overlay construction has become a hot topic recently. In order to improve the performance metrics, such as startup delay, source-to-end de...
Xiaofei Liao, Hai Jin, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni, D...
— Medard, Finn, Barry and Gallager proposed an elegant recovery scheme (known as the MFBG scheme) using redundant trees. Xue, Chen and Thulasiraman extended the MFBG scheme and i...