We investigate the circumstances under which it is possible to discourage free-riding in a peer-to-peer system for resource-sharing by prioritizing resource allocation to peers wi...
Nazareno Andrade, Miranda Mowbray, Walfredo Cirne,...
The IMIRSEL (International Music Information Retrieval Systems Evaluation Laboratory) project provides an unprecedented platform for evaluating Music Information Retrieval (MIR) a...
The goal of this research is to develop performance profiles of parallel and distributed applications in order to predict their execution time under different network conditions....
Economic incentives are a powerful way of shaping consumer behavior towards more commercially efficient and environmentally sustainable patterns. In this paper, we explore the id...
In this paper we address the problem of efficient power allocation in the uplink of CDMA wireless networks, emphasizing on the support of realtime services’ QoS prerequisites. Th...