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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
Heuristics for the Design and Optimization of Streaming Content Distribution Networks
Abstract— The design of efficient and scalable streaming Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) is an open problem of great economic interest. A key decision is the number of repl...
Sandjai Bhulai, Robert D. van der Mei, Mengxiao Wu
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
A Semi-Distributed Axiomatic Game Theoretical Mechanism for Replicating Data Objects in Large Distributed Computing Systems
Replicating data objects onto servers across a system can alleviate access delays. The selection of data objects and servers requires solving a constraint optimization problem, wh...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
IDMS
2001
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Constraint-Based Configuration of Proxylets for Programmable Networks
Applications such as multimedia streaming for mobile users, or video conferencing, require support within the network for transcoding, compression etc. Proxylets running on servers...
Krish T. Krishnakumar, Morris Sloman
HPDC
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Remote Application Scheduling on Metacomputing Systems
Efficient and robust metacomputing requires the decomposition of complex jobs into tasks that must be scheduled on distributed processing nodes. There are various ways of creating...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Simultaneous Scheduling of Replication and Computation for Data-Intensive Applications on the Grid
One of the first motivations of using grids comes from applications managing large data sets in field such as high energy physics or life sciences. To improve the global throughput...
Frederic Desprez, Antoine Vernois