Data futures in a metacomputing system refer to data products that have not yet been created but which can be uniquely named and manipulated. We employ data flow mechanisms expres...
Static DHT topologies influence important features of such DHTs such as scalability, communication load balancing, routing efficiency and fault tolerance. Nevertheless, it is co...
—The Peer-to-Peer (P2P) based video streaming has emerged as a promising solution for Internet video distribution. Leveraging the resource available at end users, this approach p...
Bo Li, Susu Xie, Yang Qu, Gabriel Yik Keung, Chuan...
Checkpointing is a commonly used approach to provide system fault-tolerance. However, using a constant checkpointing frequency may compromise the system's overall performance ...
— The goal of this paper is to develop modeling techniques for complex systems for the purposes of control, estimation, and inference: (i) A new class of Hidden Markov Models is ...