Rapid technological change requires that system designers explore potential design spaces widely before committing to a local design space in which to evolve a problem solution. W...
In this paper, we present a model for TCP/IP ow control mechanism. The rate at which data is transmitted increases linearly in time until a packet loss is detected. At that point,...
Eitan Altman, Konstantin Avrachenkov, Chadi Baraka...
Non-repudiation turns out to be an increasingly important security service with the fast growth of electronic commerce on the Internet. Non-repudiation services protect the transac...
Several federated database systems have been built in the past using the relational or the object model as federating model. This paper gives an overview of the XMLMedia system, a ...
In recent years, electric utility industry in the whole world has been facing pressure to be deregulated or restructured in order to increase its efficiency, to reduce operational...