The concept of Automatically Switched Transport Networks (ASTN) combines elements of distributed connection management from the IP world with classical transport network functiona...
Current federated systems deploy cost-based query optimization mechanisms; i.e., the optimizer selects a global query plan with the lowest cost to execute. Thus, cost functions in...
Wen-Syan Li, Vishal S. Batra, Vijayshankar Raman, ...
The increasing volume of data stored as XML documents makes fragmentation techniques an alternative to the performance issues in query processing. Fragmented databases are feasible...
Guilherme Figueiredo, Vanessa P. Braganholo, Marta...
The paper presents the Multi Agent System (MAS) designed for the large scale parallel computations. The special kind of diffusionbased scheduling enables to decompose and allocate...
Maciej Smolka, Piotr Uhruski, Robert Schaefer, Mar...
Abstract--In this paper, the Multiprocessor Bandwidth Inheritance (M-BWI) protocol is presented, which constitutes an extension of the Bandwidth Inheritance (BWI) protocol to symme...
Dario Faggioli, Giuseppe Lipari, Tommaso Cucinotta