Abstract. With the rise of Peer-to-Peer and Grid infrastructures, there is a renewed interest in messaging systems. Among the numerous messaging solutions for large loosely coupled...
With the explosive growth of the Internet, businesses of all sizes aim on applying networkwide solutions to their IT infrastructures, migrating their legacy business processes int...
It is generally considered that a key component of electronic government in the future will be electronic voting, as a means of facilitating the participation of citizens in electi...
We revisit the peer selection problem of finding the most nearby peer from an initiating node. The metrics to assess the closeness between peers are hopcount and delay, respectivel...
A heuristic algorithm that maps data-processing tasks onto heterogeneous resources (i.e., processors and links of various capacities) is presented. The algorithm tries to achieve ...