In this paper, we define and study a new class of capacity planning models called MAP queueing networks. MAP queueing networks provide the first analytical methodology to describe ...
In this paper, we present the development of an illustrative example of e-business based on two different applications of a Model-Driven Architecture (MDA) approach. In the first ...
In component based software engineering, an application is build by composing trusted and reusable units of execution, the components. A composition is formed by connecting the com...
State-of-the-art communication standards make extensive use of Turbo codes. The complex and power consuming designs that currently implement the turbo decoder expose the need for ...
— Self-management has often been proposed as a means to reduce the growing complexity of administration in distributed systems. We argue that this can be achieved through aggress...