Consider a multiclass stochastic network with state dependent service rates and arrival rates describing bandwidth-sharing mechanisms as well as admission control and/or load bala...
Abstract In many problems from different disciplines such as engineering, physics, medicine, and biology, a series of experimental data is used in order to generate a model that ca...
Georges K. Saharidis, Ioannis P. Androulakis, Mari...
Video on Demand (VoD) services are very appealing these days. In this work, we discuss four distinct alternatives for the architecture of a VoD server and compare their performanc...
Daniela Alvim Seabra dos Santos, Alex Borges Vieir...
Reducing power consumption has become a major challenge in the design and operation of today's computer systems. This chapter describes different techniques addressing this c...
Node misbehavior in wireless ad hoc networks leads to sudden unpredictable changes in network topology, resulting in fluctuation of traffic load and capacity for already existin...
Svetlana Radosavac, John S. Baras, George V. Moust...