The advent of the cooperating IP-enabled heterogeneous radio networks will offer, under the “Beyond 3G” vision, ubiquitous services. In this new challenging context, a novel a...
Karim El-Khazen, Fabienne Lefevre, David Garrec, M...
—Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have failed to reduce the cost of peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic. Traffic throttling devices increase user download times, and caches store content...
Abstract. In open scenarios, agents willing to cooperate must impact the communication barrier between them and their unknown partners. If agents are not relying on any agreement a...
Maria Teresa Pazienza, Savino Sguera, Armando Stel...
We argue that recent hypervisor-vs-microkernel discussions completely miss the point. Fundamentally, the two classes of systems h in common, and provide similar abstractions. We a...
One of the challenges in designing distributed, embedded systems is the paucity of formal, executable specification notations that provide support for both real-time and asynchron...