This paper presents an examination of two distinct but complementary extensions of previous work on hot spot contention in multistage interconnection networks. The first extensio...
Matthew K. Farrens, Brad Wetmore, Allison Woodruff
This study proposes a nurse allocation policy to manage patient overflow during a pandemic influenza outbreak. The objective is to minimize the number of patients waiting in queue...
The consistent growth of air traffic demand is causing the operational volumes at hub airports to approach their maximum capacities. With this growth, delays are increasing, and s...
A distributed counter is a concurrent object which provides a fetch-and-increment operation on a shared value. On the basis of a distributed counter, one can implement various fun...
Network stability is an important issue that has attracted the attention of many researchers in recent years. Such interest comes from the need to ensure that, as the system runs ...