Disconnection is one of the popular techniques for operating in mobile environments and is here to stay, until long-range wireless connectivity becomes a reality. However, disconn...
Modern applications demand support for a large number of clients and require large scale storage subsystems. This paper presents a theoretical model of prefetching and caching of s...
Virtualization is often used in cloud computing platforms for its several advantages in efficiently managing resources. However, virtualization raises certain additional challeng...
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Nupur Kothari, Ar...
We consider the problem of coordination and control of large heterogeneous groups of agents distributed over the Internet in the context of Law-Governed Interaction (LGI) [2, 5]. L...
Xuhui Ao, Naftaly H. Minsky, Thu D. Nguyen, Victor...
This paper addresses the problem of finding the worst case end-to-end delay and buffer occupancy bounds in ATM networks with rate-controlled, non-work conserving servers. A theore...