This paper addresses the problem of fine-grained data replication in large distributed systems, such as the Internet, so as to minimize the user access delays. With fine-grained d...
System performance in multi-agent resource allocation systems can often improve if individual agents reduce their activity. Agents in such systems need a way to modulate their ind...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, Robert S. Mat...
Though plenty of research has been conducted to improve Internet P2P streaming quality perceived by endusers, little has been known about the upper bounds of achievable performanc...
As the scale is expanding, node failure becomes a commonplace feature of large-scale cluster systems. As an important part of cluster operating system software, job scheduling tak...
Linping Wu, Dan Meng, Jianfeng Zhan, Wang Lei, Bib...
Adopting multiple processing units to enhance the computing capability or reduce the power consumption has been widely accepted for designing modern computing systems. Such confi...
Jian-Jia Chen, Andreas Schranzhofer, Lothar Thiele