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2010
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Robust Load Delegation in Service Grid Environments
—In this paper, we address the problem of finding well-performing workload exchange policies for decentralized Computational Grids using an Evolutionary Fuzzy System. To this end...
Alexander Fölling, Christian Grimme, Joachim ...
TPDS
2010
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Maximizing Service Reliability in Distributed Computing Systems with Random Node Failures: Theory and Implementation
—In distributed computing systems (DCSs) where server nodes can fail permanently with nonzero probability, the system performance can be assessed by means of the service reliabil...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
TPDS
2010
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An ISP-Friendly File Distribution Protocol: Analysis, Design, and Implementation
Abstract—In the past few years, P2P file distribution applications (e.g., BitTorrent) are becoming so popular that they are the dominating source of Internet traffic. This crea...
Minghong Lin, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Chiu
TPDS
2010
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Resource Scheduling in Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas
—Due to a continued increase in the speed and capacities of computing devices, combined with our society’s growing need for mobile communication capabilities, multihop wireless...
Imad Jawhar, Jie Wu, Dharma P. Agrawal
TPDS
2010
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Distributed Network Formation for n-Way Broadcast Applications
—In an n-way broadcast application, each one of n overlay nodes wants to push its own distinct large data file to all other n À 1 destinations as well as download their respecti...
Georgios Smaragdakis, Nikolaos Laoutaris, Pietro M...
TPDS
2010
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MIMO Power Control for High-Density Servers in an Enclosure
—Power control is becoming a key challenge for effectively operating a modern data center. In addition to reducing operating costs, precisely controlling power consumption is an ...
Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, Xing Fu
TPDS
2010
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FS2You: Peer-Assisted Semipersistent Online Hosting at a Large Scale
—It has been widely acknowledged that online file hosting systems within the “cloud” of the Internet have provided valuable services to end users who wish to share files of a...
Fangming Liu, Ye Sun, Bo Li, Baochun Li, Xinyan Zh...
TPDS
2010
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From an Asynchronous Intermittent Rotating Star to an Eventual Leader
—Considering an asynchronous system made up of n processes and where up to t of them can crash, finding the weakest assumption that such a system has to satisfy for a common lea...
Antonio Fernández Anta, Michel Raynal
TPDS
2010
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An Identity-Based Security System for User Privacy in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract—Vehicular Ad Hoc Network (VANET) can offer various services and benefits to users and thus deserves deployment effort. Attacking and misusing such network could cause d...
Jinyuan Sun, Chi Zhang, Yanchao Zhang, Yuguang Fan...