In this paper we consider the problem of designing load balancing protocols in distributed systems where the participants (e.g. computers, users) are capable of manipulating the l...
Recent developments in the field of object-based fault tolerance and the advent of the first OMG FTCORBA compliant middleware raise new requirements for the design process of dist...
The role of brokers in client-server systems is to accommodate flexible, open, heterogeneous system design and to facilitate fault tolerance and improved performance through load...
Omotunde Adebayo, John E. Neilson, Dorina C. Petri...
—One key adaptation mechanism often deployed in networking and computing systems is dynamic load balancing. The goal from employing dynamic load balancers is to ensure that the o...
Mina Guirguis, Azer Bestavros, Ibrahim Matta, Yuti...
To transplant the six characteristics of traditional collaborative learning into the network collaborative learning environment, this paper proposes the design of an Internet coll...
Fu-Chien Kao, Chia-Wei Liu, Zhi-Hua Ji, Chia-Liang...