In many of today's applications, access to storage constitutes the major cost of processing a user request. Data prefetching has been used to alleviate the storage access lat...
We study query scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) with a focus on two important metrics: Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Data (QoD). The motivation comes from o...
The production value accomplished with virtual studio applications is becoming more attractive to the modern broadcasting studios. One of the drawbacks in today's virtual stu...
Application designers of collaborative distributed Virtual Environments must account for the influence of the network connection and its detrimental effects on user performance. ...
Alexey Tumanov, Robert S. Allison, Wolfgang St&uum...
BitTorrent is one of the most well known peer-topeer file sharing applications, accounting for a significant proportion of Internet traffic. Current BitTorrent system builds its o...