As many authors have articulated, the “last mile problem” is often cited as a persistent engineering obstacle in deploying residential broadband solutions. Additionally, some ...
: We analyze D/G/1 and M/G/1 queues where the service time for an arrival depends on the amount of work in the system upon arrival. The models are motivated by the bit dropping met...
Abstract— Fueled by the competing DSL and Cable technologies, residential broadband access has seen a significant spread in availability to the point that many users have a choi...
The work presented here demonstrates the feasibility of using the single-mode fibers of an optical Internet network to deliver visible light between separate laboratories as a way ...
Rafael A. S. Ribeiro, Anderson R. de Oliveira, S&e...
Researchers have cogently presented the technical case for converged telecommunications systems. However, it is not clear how market-based telecommunications providers are embraci...