File swarming (or file sharing) is one of the most important applications in P2P networks. In this paper, we propose a stochastic framework to analyze a file swarming system und...
Minghong Lin, Bin Fan, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Ch...
This paperconsidersthe problem of representingcomplex systems that evolve stochastically over time. Dynamic Bayesian networks provide a compact representation for stochastic proce...
Application servers have been widely adopted as distributed infrastructure (or middleware) for developing distributed systems. Current approaches for performance evaluation of app...
F. N. Souza, R. D. Arteiro, Nelson S. Rosa, Paulo ...
In our research we are developing methodologiesand tools to permit stochastic analyses of CSP-based system specifications. In this regard, we have been developing morphismsbetween...
Krishna M. Kavi, Frederick T. Sheldon, Behrooz Shi...
Heterogeneity has been considered in scheduling, but without taking into account the temporal variation of completion times of the sub-tasks for a divisible, independent task. In ...