— The tolerable packet-loss ratio of an Internet Protocol (IP) based wireless networks varies according to the specific services considered. File transfer for example must be er...
Users of modern digital libraries (DLs) can keep themselves up-to-date by searching and browsing their favorite collections, or more conveniently by resorting to an alerting servi...
— Scientific applications often perform complex computational analyses that consume and produce large data sets. We are concerned with data placement policies that distribute dat...
Ann L. Chervenak, Ewa Deelman, Miron Livny, Mei-Hu...
Abstract— Wireless access networks scale by replicating base stations geographically and then allowing mobile clients to seamlessly “hand off” from one station to the next as...
In order to support quality-of-service (QoS) for real-time data communications such as voice, video and interactive services, multiaccess networks must provide an effective priorit...