—It is well-known that the overall efficiency of a distributed system can suffer if the participating entities seek to maximize their individual performance. Consequently, mecha...
—A large majority of the Internet traffic relies on TCP as its transport protocol. In future, as the edge of the Internet continues to extend over the wireless medium, TCP (or i...
Shravan Gaonkar, Romit Roy Choudhury, Luiz Magalha...
The largest enterprise networks already contain hundreds of thousands of hosts. Enterprise networks are composed of Ethernet subnets interconnected by IP routers. These routers re...
Brent Stephens, Alan L. Cox, Scott Rixner, T. S. E...
This paper documents an experiment designed to show the value of simulation in understanding the relationship between production run lengths and overall supply chain performance. ...
David J. Parsons, Robin J. Clark, Kevin L. Payette
Legacy applications are still widely spread. If a need to change deployment or update its functionality arises, it becomes difficult to estimate the performance impact of such modi...
Steffen Becker, Michael Hauck, Mircea Trifu, Klaus...