We consider a class of queueing networks referred to as “generalized constrained queueing networks” which form the basis of several different communication networks and inform...
Internet browsing is highly dependent on the real-time network availability and speed. This becomes a significant constraint when browsing over slow and intermittent networks. In ...
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Sean Olin Blagsvedt, Kent...
In an open environment such as the Internet, the decision to collaborate with a stranger (e.g., by granting access to a resource) is often based on the characteristics (rather tha...
Information hiding is one of the most important and influential principles in software engineering. It prescribes that software modules hide implementation details from other modu...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Li-Te ...
According to Szyperski, “a software component is a unit of composition with contractually specified interfaces and explicit context dependencies only”. But it is well known tha...