Aiming at improving file download speed, existing large-scale P2P content distribution systems substantially employ a multi-source parallel downloading scheme to allow peers servi...
Multiparty voice-over-IP (MVoIP) services allow a group of people to freely communicate with each other via the Internet, which have many important applications such as online gami...
The success of sensor-driven applications is reliant on whether a steady stream of data can be provided by the underlying system. This need, however, poses great challenges to sen...
Users of distributed systems such as the TeraGrid and Open Science Grid can execute their applications on many different systems. We wish to help such users, or the grid scheduler...
Traditional component models and frameworks simplified software system development by enabling developers to break software systems into independent pieces with well-defined interf...