In a recent paper by Hellerstein [15], a tight relationship was conjectured between the number of strata of a Datalog¬ program and the number of “coordination stages” require...
Load balancing is a key concern when developing parallel and distributed computing applications. The emergence of computational grids extends this problem, where issues of cross-d...
Junwei Cao, Daniel P. Spooner, Stephen A. Jarvis, ...
This paper examines the emergence of retail clusters on a supply chain network comprised of suppliers, retailers, and consumers. An agent-based model is proposed to investigate ret...
Resource sharing across different computers and organizations makes it possible to support diverse, dynamic changing resource requirements of distributed applications. Reservation...
In this paper the problem of fault-tolerant message routing in two-dimensional meshes, with each inner node having 4 neighbors, is investigated. It is assumed that some nodes/links...