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...
There has been a surge of interest in the delivery of personalized information to users (e.g. personalized stocks or travel information), particularly as mobile users with limited ...
Abstract—Many recent router architectures decouple the routing engine from the forwarding engine, so that packet forwarding can continue even when the routing process is not acti...
Functionality for various services of scheduling algorithms is typically provided as extensions to a basic algorithm. Aperiodic task handling, guarantees, etc., are integrated wit...
Product recommendation and decision support systems must generally develop a model of user preferences by querying or otherwise interacting with a user. Recent approaches to elici...