Abstract. Between high-performance clusters and grids appears an intermediate infrastructure called cluster grid that corresponds to the interconnection of clusters through the Int...
Multi-user virtual environment (MUVE) systems integrate the technologies of virtual reality and distributed system to allow users to interact with each other in a realistic virtua...
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) architectures are very prevalent in today’s Internet. Lots of P2P file sharing systems using Gnutella protocol emerge out and draw attractions of millions of p...
Zuoning Yin, Hai Jin, Chao Zhang, Quan Yuan, Chuch...
Application Layer Multicast (ALM) has become a popular form of content distribution. It shows some favourable properties like inherent scalability and the overcoming of the traditi...
Emerging IPTV technology uses source-specific IP multicast to deliver TV programs to the end-users. To provide timely and reliable services over the error-prone DSL access networ...