Client interactions with modern web-accessible network services are typically organized into sessions involving multiple requests that read and write shared application data. Ther...
In this paper we investigate the utilization of nondedicated, opportunistic resources in a desktop environment to provide statistical assurances to a class of QoS sensitive, soft ...
: In the tourism demand literature, much of the research focuses on income and price variables as demand determinants for travel. Nevertheless, the literature has neglected other p...
The Business Process Execution Language for Web Services (BPEL) has emerged as a standard for specifying and executing processes. It is supported by vendors such as IBM and Microso...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Marlon Dumas, Arthur H. M...
Load sharing in the data centre is an essential strategy for meeting service levels in high volume and high availability services. We investigate the accuracy with which simple, cl...