We study stochastic models to mitigate the risk of poor Quality-of-Service (QoS) in computational markets. Consumers who purchase services expect both price and performance guaran...
Abstract. In the current networked world, outsourcing of information technology or even of entire business processes is often a prominent design alternative. In the general case, o...
Abstract. Stochastic finite automata are useful for identifying substrings (chunks) within larger units of text. Relevant applications include tokenization, base-NP chunking, name...
— In ultra-deep submicron technology, crosstalk noise is so severe that crosstalk avoidance merely in detailed routing is not adequate and it has to be considered in earlier desi...
: Threats for today’s production networks range from fully automated worms and viruses to targeted, highly sophisticated multi-phase attacks carried out manually. In order to pro...