Abstract—Many systems employ caches to improve performance. While isolated caches have been studied in-depth, multicache systems are not well understood, especially in networks w...
Elisha J. Rosensweig, James F. Kurose, Donald F. T...
— This paper discusses a joint decentralized clustering and ranging algorithm for wireless ad-hoc sensor networks. Each sensor uses a random waiting timer and local criteria to d...
The Japanese computer industry in 1990s was hit with two major shocks at the same time. One shock was the drastic reform of computers and of network. The other shock was from the ...
Despite the advantages offered by pure Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks (e.g. robustness and fault tolerance), a crucial requirement is to guarantee basic security properties, such as ...
We consider the MAP/M/c queue with markovian flow of breakdowns. There are K waiting positions for arrival customers in the system. The system we consider comprises c servers, of ...