In this paper, we develop a general model, called Latency-Rate servers (LR servers), for the analysis of traffic scheduling algorithms in broadband packet networks. The behavior of...
Abstract—Overlay network design for topic-based publish/subscribe systems is of primary importance because the overlay directly impacts the system’s performance. Determining a ...
—Many publish/subscribe systems implement a policy for clients to join to their physically closest broker to minimize transmission delays incurred on the clients’ messages. How...
Frequent itemset mining (FIM) is an essential part of association rules mining. Its application for other data mining tasks has also been recognized. It has been an active researc...
We present different techniques for reducing the number of states and transitions in nondeterministic automata. These techniques are based on the two preorders over the set of st...