The present paper deals with the problem of calculating queue length distributions in a polling model with (exhaustive) k-limited service under the assumption of general arrival, ...
The science of network service composition has emerged as one of the grand themes of networking research [17] as a direct result of the complexity and sophistication of emerging n...
Azer Bestavros, Adam Bradley, Assaf J. Kfoury, Ibr...
We propose a method for the detection of trends in social bookmarking systems. Compared to other work in this emerging field, our approach has a more sound statistical basis. In o...
Alexander Korth, Christian Bauckhage, Florian Metz...
Systems based on Service-Oriented Architecture are called service-based systems (SBS), and comprise of computing services offered by various organizations. Users of SBS often requ...
This work describes the proposal of a set of mechanisms to be applied in distributed component-based systems to allow the development of real-time applications capable of offering...