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...
Abstract--BitTorrent is the most popular file sharing protocol on the Internet. It is proved that its performance are nearoptimal for generic file distribution when the overlay is ...
Salvatore Spoto, Rossano Gaeta, Marco Grangetto, M...
A new stochastic method for locating the global minimum of a multidimensional function inside a rectangular hyperbox is presented. A sampling technique is employed that makes use ...
LEAF, the Lean and Extensible Architectural Framework, is an enhancement wrapper for J2EE implementations. Basically, LEAF fixes some identified J2EE issues and extends, as well a...
Philipp Oser, Christian Gasser, Daniel Gorostidi, ...
We consider a stochastic model for distributed average consensus, which arises in applications such as load balancing for parallel processors, distributed coordination of mobile a...