This paper addresses the problem of stochastic task execution time estimation agnostic to the process distributions. The proposed method is orthogonal to the application structure ...
Abstract. We consider the use of a cluster system for Application Service Provider (ASP). In the ASP context, hosted applications and databases can be update-intensive and must rem...
Current networks require ad-hoc operating procedures by expert administrators to handle changes. These configuration management operations are costly and error prone. Active netwo...
Alexander V. Konstantinou, Danilo Florissi, Yechia...
In this paper we define and provide a general construction for a class of policies we call dynamic policies. In most existing systems, policies are implemented and enforced by ch...
Prasad Naldurg, Roy H. Campbell, M. Dennis Mickuna...
This paper gives an overview on a Virtual electronic component or IP (Intellectual Property) exchange infrastructure whose main components are a XML "well structured IP e-cat...
L. Ghanmi, A. Ghrab, M. Hamdoun, B. Missaoui, K. S...