: We analyze D/G/1 and M/G/1 queues where the service time for an arrival depends on the amount of work in the system upon arrival. The models are motivated by the bit dropping met...
Abstract—The total transmission capacity required by a transport network to satisfy demand and protect it from failures contributes significantly to its cost, especially in long...
Rainer R. Iraschko, Mike H. MacGregor, Wayne D. Gr...
Inexpensive portable storage devices that are available in the market today have made it easier for users to carry data and programs with them and borrow computing platforms when ...
Nishkam Ravi, Chandra Narayanaswami, Mandayam T. R...
To ensure high availability of telephone services, there is considerable interest in network management activities to develop competent fault management mechanisms. In this paper w...
The Traveling Salesman Problem with Pickup and Delivery (TSPPD) is defined on a graph containing pickup and delivery vertices between which there exists a one-toone relationship. ...