Abstract—In this paper, we focus on applications with quantitative QoS (Quality of Service) requirements in their end-toend response time. Two types of quantitative QoS garantees...
—The occurrence of a traffic anomaly is always responsible for a degradation of performance. The anomaly can be observable, at some scale, in different ways: an increase in the n...
Silvia Farraposo, Philippe Owezarski, Edmundo Mont...
— Underground mine galleries can be considered as complex transmission lines where multipath, attenuation, reflection, diffraction and scattering effects are dominants. However, ...
Abdellah Chehri, Paul Fortier, Pierre-Martin Tardi...
Peer-to-peer networks often use incentive policies to encourage cooperation between nodes. Such systems are generally susceptible to collusion by groups of users in order to gain ...
Qiao Lian, Zheng Zhang, Mao Yang, Ben Y. Zhao, Yaf...
Abstract— Emergent wide-area distributed systems like computational grids present opportunities for large scientific applications. On these systems, communication mechanisms hav...