Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems are characterized by direct access between peer computers, rather than through a centralized server. File sharing is the dominant P2P application on the...
A basic problem in the management of web servers is capacity planning: you want enough capacity to be able to serve peak loads, but not too much so as to avoid excessive costs. It...
Improving the usability of government portal sites requires a focus shift from system to user in both research and design. Empirical studies into user behavior are needed to suppor...
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...
This paper develops simple cost models for provisioning content distribution networks that use the simple and highly scalable bandwidth skimming protocol for streaming. New insight...
Jussara M. Almeida, Derek L. Eager, Michael C. Fer...