Online content distribution has increasingly gained popularity among the entertainment industry and the consumers alike. A key challenge in online content distribution is a cost-e...
Michael Sirivianos, Jong Han Park, Xiaowei Yang, S...
An increasing number of science and engineering applications require distributed and parallel computing resources to satisfy user response-time requirements. Distributed science a...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James, Craig J. Patten...
Abstract—To enable decentralised actions in very large distributed systems, it is often important to provide the nodes with global knowledge about the values of attributes across...
Jan Sacha, Jeff Napper, Corina Stratan, Guillaume ...
The perceived advantages of distributed systems, such as increased reliability and availability, are o set by the increased complexity of developing such applications. The develop...
This paper proposes to analyze two flow line systems in which we include possibilistic data -the priority-discipline is possibilistic instead of probabilistic- and measure the perf...