—In this paper we present an autonomic web services architecture that manages both the performance of service containers and the interconnection of those containers into a servic...
Database replication based on group communication systems has recently been proposed as an efficient and resilient solution for large-scale data management. However, its evaluati...
— With the emergence of Voice over IP and other real-time business applications, there is a growing demand for an IP network with high service availability. Unfortunately, in tod...
A strong equilibrium (Aumann 1959) is a pure Nash equilibrium which is resilient to deviations by coalitions. We define the strong price of anarchy to be the ratio of the worst c...
: The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Telecommunication Standardization Sector of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU-T) have undertaken a joint effort to...