Abstract— The study of protocol behavior and traffic characteristics in a simulated environment is commonly supported by ad-hoc or general purpose simulators (e.g., Opnet, NS-2)...
Resource sharing across different computers and organizations makes it possible to support diverse, dynamic changing resource requirements of distributed applications. Reservation...
Software estimation models should support managerial decision making in software projects. We experience that most of current models do not achieve this goal to the extend manager...
The quality-of-service (QoS) communication that supports mobile applications to guarantee bandwidth utilization is an important issue for Bluetooth wireless personal area networks...
Nested-parallelism programming models, where the task graph associated to a computation is series-parallel, present good analysis properties that can be exploited for scheduling, c...