Web processes must often operate in volatile environments where the quality of service parameters of the participating service providers change during the life time of the process...
Although recent advances in theory indicate that burstiness in the service time process can be handled effectively by queueing models (e.g., MAP queueing networks [2]), there is a...
In this paper we consider a two-node tandem Jackson network. Starting from a given state, we are interested in estimating the probability that the content of the second buffer exc...
Abstract. "Cognitive computer vision is concerned with integration and control of vision systems using explicit but not necessarily symbolic models of context, situation and g...
This paper elucidates an emergent theory of organizational structure, process and leadership which the author believes will characterize the Internet based workplace of the future...