—IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) uses a binary exponential backoff algorithm to arbitrate simultaneous channel access by multiple stations. When a station sen...
Various researchers have reported that traffic measurements demonstrate considerable burstiness on several time scales, with properties of self-similarity. Also, the rapid developm...
Grid computing relies on fragile partnerships. Clients with hundreds or even thousands of pending service requests must seek out and form temporary alliances with remote servers e...
This paper elucidates an emergent theory of organizational structure, process and leadership which the author believes will characterize the Internet based workplace of the future...
Delay and jitter management in high performance active computation is a challenging problem in the emerging area of internet computing. The problem takes a complex new form from it...