—We study the optimal usage-based pricing problem in a resource-bounded network with one profit-maximizing service provider and multiple groups of surplus-maximizing users. We ...
Abstract— This paper describes Service Clouds, a distributed infrastructure designed to facilitate rapid prototyping and deployment of services that enhance communication perform...
Philip K. McKinley, Farshad A. Samimi, Jonathan K....
Measurement of the delay is an important and common problem in communication over packet networks. The endto-end and the round trip delay are among the factors directly impacting ...
Mohammad Zad-issa, Norbert Rossello, Laurent Pilat...
Asynchronous interactions are becoming more and more important in the realization of complex B2B Web applications, and Web services are at the moment the most innovative and well-e...
Marco Brambilla, Giuseppe Guglielmetti, Christina ...
Parallel tools rely on graphical techniques to improve the quality of user interaction. In this paper, we explore how visualization and direct manipulation can be exploited in para...