Users of highly popular Web sites may experience long delays when accessing information. Upgrading content site infrastructure from a single node to a locally distributed Web clus...
Valeria Cardellini, Michele Colajanni, Philip S. Y...
This paper describes three visually interactive tools for the analysis, modeling, and generation of long-range dependent (LRD) network traffic. The synTraff toolkit uses a three-s...
This paper focuses on the differences between monofractal and multifractal network traffic, both in terms of modeling approaches, and in terms of practical impacts on network perf...
As the processor-memory performance gap continues to grow, so does the need for effective tools and metrics to guide the design of efficient memory hierarchies to bridge that gap....
Broadcasting protocols can improve the efficiency of video on demand services by reducing the bandwidth required to transmit videos that are simultaneously watched by many viewers...
This paper describes the design and performance of IDES, a Java-based distributed simulation engine being developed at Sandia National Laboratories. The feasability of using Java ...
David M. Nicol, Michael M. Johnson, Ann S. Yoshimu...
This paper illustrates the development of an approximate analytical model for a communication network providing integrated services to a population of mobile users, and presents p...
Marco Ajmone Marsan, Salvatore Marano, Carlo Mastr...
A common shortcoming of many network measurement programs is that their metrics are not expressed in terms directly applicable to applications and users. To address this problem, ...
Bruce A. Mah, Peter E. Sholander, Luis Martinez, L...