Mobile services offering multi-feature query capabilities must meet tough response time requirements to gain customer acceptance. The top-k query model is a popular candidate to im...
: Deadline handling is a fundamental part of real-time computing but has been practiced in ad hoc forms for decades. A general framework for systematic deadline handling in real-ti...
Grid services have tremendously simplified the programming challenges in leveraging large-scale distributed comAt the same time, the increased level of abstraction reduces the op...
suitable disk layout and network transmission schedule to minimize allocated resources (buffer size, bandwidth, ..., etc.) with maximum resource utilization. In this paper, the rea...
—In this paper we propose and evaluate an overlay distribution algorithm for P2P, chunk-based, streaming systems over forest-based topologies. In such systems, the stream is divi...
Giuseppe Bianchi, Nicola Blefari-Melazzi, Lorenzo ...