New portable consumer embedded devices must execute multimedia applications (e.g., 3D games, video players and signal processing software, etc.) that demand extensive memory acces...
Abstract. An interesting class of production/inventory control problems considers a single product and a single stocking location, given a stochastic demand with a known non-statio...
This paper investigates a queueing system in which the controller can perform admission and service rate control. In particular, we examine a single server queueing system with Po...
Service Management controls how business services are developed and delivered to customers. Business services must be flexible negotiable between customer and provider. Temporal a...
We present an architecture of a hosting system consisting of a set of hosted Web Services subject to QoS constraints, and a certain number of servers used to run users demand. The ...