Networks of Workstations (NOW) have become important and cost-effective parallel platforms for scientific computations. In practice, a NOW system is heterogeneous and non-dedicat...
Computer mediated communication (CMC) systems are providing new ways to communicate. Yet many text-based CMC systems do not represent the invisible, interactive practices, such as...
Tara Rosenberger Shankar, Max VanKleek, Antonio Vi...
— The packet losses imposed by IP networks can cause long and erratic recovery delays, since senders must often use conservative loss detection and retransmission mechanisms. Thi...
XML has become a very important emerging standard for E-commerce because of its flexibility and universality. Many software designers are actively developing new systems to handle...
David Wai-Lok Cheung, Sau Dan Lee, Thomas Lee, Wil...
This paper presents a model for describing the synchronization between several media delivered over a network in a Web-based environment. Synchronization concerns the download and...