Grid computing can be characterized as a distributed infrastructure that is a collection of computing resources within or across locations that are aggregated to act as a unified ...
Marinho P. Barcellos, Maziar Nekovee, M. Koyabe, M...
We study a wireless network under the 802.11 random access protocol, supporting multiple physical layer rates. Based on models for the effective packet rates achieved at the MAC ...
Wireless wide-area networks (WWANs) are characterized by very low and variable bandwidths, very high and variable delays, significant non-congestion related losses, asymmetric upl...
The increase in power and connectivity of computers has enabled a growth in network games, with many games having numerous servers to which a player can connect. The game server s...
Steven Gargolinski, Christopher St. Pierre, Mark C...
— To achieve high performance and resilience to failures, a client can make connections with multiple servers simultaneously and receive different portions of the data from each ...