Workflow management systems (WFMS) that are geared for the orchestration of business processes across multiple organizations are complex distributed systems: they consist of multi...
Abstract The idea behind Cloud Computing is to deliver Infrastructure-, Platformand Software-as-a-Service (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS) over the Internet on an easy payper-use business mod...
We introduce a novel global constraint for the total weighted completion time of activities on a single unary capacity resource. For propagating the constraint, an O(n4 ) algorithm...
Abstract— In this paper, we analyze the throughput of interconnection networks, viewed as multi-stage queueing networks with infinite input queues, but finite internal cross-st...
Grid environment, being a collection of heterogeneous and geographically distributed resources, is prone to many kinds of failures. In order to fully realize the potential of the ...
K. C. Nainwal, J. Lakshmi, S. K. Nandy, Ranjani Na...