In the context of scheduling, we study social cost efficiency for a cost-sharing problem in which the service provider's cost is determined by the makespan of the served agen...
Abstract— Carriers conveying long-distance traffic face different routing options with regard to service quality and cost. Thus, Least Cost Routing (LCR) solutions supporting op...
Piotr Cholda, Miroslaw Kantor, Andrzej Jajszczyk, ...
Abstract— Distributed stream-based applications, such as continuous query systems, have network scale and time characteristics that challenge traditional distributed query optimi...
Jeffrey Shneidman, Peter R. Pietzuch, Matt Welsh, ...
Optimization of execution plans in information mediators is a critical task, specially when sources are remote and semistructured, as in the case of transactional web sites. Lack ...
Virtual machines (VM) are promising as system software in sensor networks. A major impediment to their widespread acceptance is their performance overhead. Compiling VM bytecode to...
Joel Koshy, Ingwar Wirjawan, Raju Pandey, Yann Ram...