We propose a new queueing model named the acquisition queue. It differs from conventional queueing models in that the server not only serves customers, but also performs acquisit...
Dee Denteneer, J. S. H. van Leeuwaarden, Ivo J. B....
This paper presents a new approach for analyzing the performance of grid scheduling algorithms for tasks with dependencies. Finding the optimal procedures for DAG scheduling in Gr...
In this paper we present practical experiences gathered from the employment of two popular Java-based mobile-agent platforms, IBM's Aglets and Mitsubishi's Concordia. We...
George Samaras, Marios D. Dikaiakos, Constantinos ...
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have recently gained a great deal of attention as a topic of research, with a wide range of applications being explored. Bulk data dissemination is ...
Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xue Liu, Jiajun Bu, Yunhao Li...
— In this paper, we propose a novel duty cycling algorithm for large-scale dense wireless sensor networks. The proposed algorithm is based on a social behavior of nodes in the se...