— We consider an edge optical burst switching (OBS) node with or without converters, and with no buffering. The OBS node serves a number of users, each connected to the switch ov...
This paper compares and evaluates the multicast performance of two of the most widely deployed System-Area Networks (SANs), Dolphin’s Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) and Myric...
This paper presents in detail an efficient and provably correct algorithm for database replication over partitionable networks. Our algorithm avoids the need for end-toend acknow...
CT In order to support location-aware applications it is necessary to locate people and equipment in near real-time. To avoid unnecessary exposure of details of the underlying trac...
In this workweproposea generalisation of the notion of associationrule in the contextof flat transactions to that of a compositeassociation rule in the context of a structured dir...