Distributed Virtual Environment (DVE) systems have been designed last years as a set of distributed servers. These systems allow a large number of remote users to share a single 3...
Emerging IPTV technology uses source-specific IP multicast to deliver TV programs to the end-users. To provide timely and reliable services over the error-prone DSL access networ...
: A new push-and-pull hybrid data broadcast scheme is proposed for providing wireless information services to three types of clients, general, pull and priority clients. Only pull ...
Jian-Hao Hu, Kwan Lawrence Yeung, Gang Feng, K. F....
This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desire...
Functionality for various services of scheduling algorithms is typically provided as extensions to a basic algorithm. Aperiodic task handling, guarantees, etc., are integrated wit...