We consider the problem of maximizing capacity in a queueing network with flexible servers, where the classes and servers are subject to failure. We assume that the interarrival ...
Today, neither transactional provisions, in general, nor concurrency control, in particular, of DBMS-based processing are tailored to the specific needs of large and collaborative...
In the past, most early hands-on users of interactive software in organizations were individual contributors. Managers as early adopters is a new trend with significant implicatio...
It becomes clear for manufacturing companies that product lifecycle cost (LCC) is as crucial as product quality and functionality in deciding the success of a product in the marke...
Systems that use or serve multimedia data require timely access to data on hard drives. To ensure adequate performance users must either prevent overload of disk resources, or use...