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SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Performance analysis of LAS-based scheduling disciplines in a packet switched network
The Least Attained Service (LAS) scheduling policy, when used for scheduling packets over the bottleneck link of an Internet path, can greatly reduce the average flow time for sh...
Idris A. Rai, Guillaume Urvoy-Keller, Mary K. Vern...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Quantifying trade-offs in resource allocation for VPNs
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) feature notable characteristics in structure and traffic patterns that allow for efficient resource allocation. A strategy that exploits the underl...
Satish Raghunath, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, K. K. Ra...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Performance analysis of BSTs in system software
Binary search tree (BST) based data structures, such as AVL trees, red-black trees, and splay trees, are often used in system software, such as operating system kernels. Choosing ...
Ben Pfaff
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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A game theoretic approach to provide incentive and service differentiation in P2P networks
Traditional Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks do not provide service differentiation and incentive for users. Consequently, users can easily access information without contributing any ...
Richard T. B. Ma, Sam C. M. Lee, John C. S. Lui, D...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Failure recovery for structured P2P networks: protocol design and performance evaluation
Measurement studies indicate a high rate of node dynamics in p2p systems. In this paper, we address the question of how high a rate of node dynamics can be supported by structured...
Simon S. Lam, Huaiyu Liu
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Emulating low-priority transport at the application layer: a background transfer service
Low priority data transfer across the wide area is useful in several contexts, for example for the dissemination of large files such as OS updates, content distribution or prefet...
Peter B. Key, Laurent Massoulié, Bing Wang
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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CapProbe: a simple and accurate capacity estimation technique for wired and wireless environments
The problem of estimating the capacity of an Internet path is one of fundamental importance. Due to the multitude of potential applications, a large number of solutions have been ...
Rohit Kapoor, Ling-Jyh Chen, Alok Nandan, Mario Ge...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
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Performance aware tasking for environmentally powered sensor networks
The use of environmental energy is now emerging as a feasible energy source for embedded and wireless computing systems such as sensor networks where manual recharging or replacem...
Aman Kansal, Dunny Potter, Mani B. Srivastava