AISS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
As the World Wide Web grows rapidly on a daily basis, the number of new computer attacks is also growing at a matching rate. It is increasing by development of information and com...
JSSPP
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we address job scheduling in Distributed Computing Infrastructures, that is a loosely coupled network of autonomous acting High Performance Computing syste...
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
If an organization depends on the service quality provided by another organization it often enters into a bilateral service level agreement (SLA), which mitigates outsourcing risk...
MANSCI
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
In this paper, we study the contracting issues in an outsourcing supply chain consisting of a user company and a call center that does outsourcing work for the user company. We mo...
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
— This work provides the specification of a MAC layer simulator that evaluates the service quality in WiFi, and presents initial results as a stand-alone simulator. The simulator...
USITS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Internet service utilities host multiple server applications on a shared server cluster. A key challenge for these systems is to provision shared resources on demand to meet servi...
IADIS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
The Internet today can be seen as a global market for electronic services. Each provider can offer its services, and customers can choose between several providers offering simila...
CCS
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2006
ACM
Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks significantly degrade service quality experienced by legitimate users by introducing long delays, excessive losses, and service interruptions. The ...
APNOMS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
This paper intends to introduce the development of a terminal agent for QoS measurement that is suitable for an NGN environment, and to summarize the results of its performance tes...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
Many authorities have started to use web sites to provide services based on transactions. The guiding vision is often a process portal for citizens that provides access to the cou...