— This paper argues for the need to address the issue of multi-channel network performance under constraints on channel switching. We present examples from emergent directions in...
This paper deals with one of the fundamental properties of grid computing – transferring code between grid nodes and executing it remotely on heterogeneous hosts. Contemporary mi...
1 In many of today’s industry, knowledge is considered a strategic tool; however, knowledge is involved in so many services with so many facets that it is very complex to effecti...
Fabrice Alizon, Steven B. Shooter, Timothy W. Simp...
This paper presents two case studies of informal group communication using multimedia conferencing that supports various media including video, audio and chat. The studies provide...
We study how a server may disseminate a large volume of data to a set of clients in the shortest possible time. We first consider a cooperative scenario where clients are willing...