In three-tiered web applications, some form of admission control is required to ensure that throughput and response times are not significantly harmed during periods of heavy load....
An increasing number of comfortable publishing systems nowadays leads to documents containing more than just textual information. Graphics and images are combined with text and of...
Abstract. A Video-on-Demand system usually consists of a large number of independent video servers. In order to utilize network resources as efficiently as possible the overall net...
Recent advancement in peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies has enabled a wide range of new applications. In this paper, we present mixed integer programming (MIP) formulations to analy...
Consider a workload in which massively parallel tasks that require large resource pools are interleaved with short tasks that require fast response but consume fewer resources. We...
Mark Silberstein, Dan Geiger, Assaf Schuster, Miro...