As knowledge emerges as the primary strategic resource in the 21st century, many firms in the manufacturing and service sectors alike are beginning to introduce and implement Know...
The paper proposes an analytical approach to blocking probability calculation in the UMTS network carrying a mixture of multi-rate traffic, under the assumption that the part of re...
Maciej Stasiak, Piotr Zwierzykowski, Damian Parnie...
We present an architectural framework for specifying and processing co-reservations in Grid environments. Compared to other approaches, our co-reservation framework is more genera...
This paper envisions a distributed network storage service with Quality-ofService (QoS) guarantees, and describes its architecture and key mechanisms. When fully realized, this se...
A major challenge in Metacomputing Systems (Computational Grids) is to effectively use their shared resources, such as compute cycles, memory, communication network, and data repo...
Ammar H. Alhusaini, Viktor K. Prasanna, Cauligi S....