Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks must define multicast capabilities in order to efficiently support numerous applications, such as video conferencing and distributed appli...
Web-database systems are nowadays an integral part of everybody's life, with applications ranging from monitoring/trading stock portfolios, to personalized blog aggregation a...
— In wireless local area networks (WLANs), quality of service (QoS) can be provided by mapping applications with different requirements (e.g., delay and throughput) into one of t...
Man Hon Cheung, Amir Hamed Mohsenian Rad, Vincent ...
—We introduce variable-bandwidth servers (VBS) for scheduling and executing processes under programmable temporal isolation. A VBS is an extension of a constant-bandwidth server ...
Silviu S. Craciunas, Christoph M. Kirsch, Hannes P...
—With the availability of multiple rates in IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless LANs, it is desirable to improve the network capacity and temporal fairness by sending multiple consecutive ...
Ming Li, Yang Xiao, Hua Zhu, Imrich Chlamtac, Bala...