Polling systems with large deterministic setup times find many applications in production environments. The present note studies the delay distribution in exhaustive polling syst...
Large-scale distributed systems, such as e-healthcare systems, are difficult to develop due to their complex and decentralized nature. The Service Oriented Architecture facilitat...
Firat Kart, Gengxin Miao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. M...
Distributed object systems for partitionable systems present a challenge, in that there is a trade-off between availability and consistency. Changes in one partition are not visib...
Stefan Beyer, Alexander Sanchez, Francesc D. Mu&nt...
Software architectures promote development focused on modular building blocks and their interconnections. Since architecture-level components often contain complex functionality, ...
Eric M. Dashofy, Nenad Medvidovic, Richard N. Tayl...
The need for interoperability of information systems among supply chain partners has been recognized. A number of standards have been or are being developed to ensure interoperabi...
Sanjay Jain, Frank Riddick, Andreas Craens, Deogra...