We study stochastic models to mitigate the risk of poor Quality-of-Service (QoS) in computational markets. Consumers who purchase services expect both price and performance guaran...
Multi-threaded commercial workloads implement many important internet services. Consequently, these workloads are increasingly used to evaluate the performance of uniprocessor and...
This paper examines the recovery of user context in indoor environments with existing wireless infrastructures to enable assistive systems. We present a novel approach to the extra...
Abstract. To support battery powered mobile broadband wireless access devices efficiently, IEEE 802.16e defines a sleep mode operation for conserving the power of mobile terminals...
A variety of network security services, such as access control in firewalls and protocol analysis in intrusion detection systems, require the discrimination of packets based on th...