An important factor that needs to be taken into account by end-users and systems (schedulers, resource brokers, policy brokers) when mapping applications to the Grid, is the perfo...
Users tend to use the Internet for “resource-hungry” applications (which involve content such as video, audio on-demand and distributed data) and at the same time, more and mo...
George Pallis, Konstantinos Stamos, Athena Vakali,...
Bit Error Rate (BER) and Packet Error Rate (PER) are important Quality of Service Parameters for Wireless network. Most of researches in QoS have been devoted to the analysis of B...
The problem of spam is a classic “tragedy of the commons” [10]. We propose the Zmail protocol as a way to preserve email as a “free” common resource for most users, while ...
Benjamin Kuipers, Alex X. Liu, Aashin Gautam, Moha...
Abstract— The current best-effort Internet cannot readily provide the service guarantees that VoIP applications often require. Path switching can potentially address this problem...
Shu Tao, Kuai Xu, Antonio Estepa, Teng Fei, Lixin ...