The electric power grid is a vital network for every aspect of our life. The lack of buffer between generation and consumption makes the power grid unstable and fragile. While larg...
Recent evidence suggests that some characteristics of computer and telecommunications systems may be well described using heavy tailed distributions — distributions whose tail d...
Cassandra is a distributed storage system for managing very large amounts of structured data spread out across many commodity servers, while providing highly available service wit...
Grid computing relies on fragile partnerships. Clients with hundreds or even thousands of pending service requests must seek out and form temporary alliances with remote servers e...
This paper concerns TCP Westwood, a recently developed modification of TCP, in combination with RED queue management. We develop a fluid-flow model of the protocol, and use it to s...
Jiwei Chen, Fernando Paganini, M. Y. Sanadidi, Ren...