For the last few years, large Web content providers interested in improving their scalability and availability have increasingly turned to three techniques: mirroring, content dis...
Web caching is a popular technique to improve the performance and scalability of the Web by increasing document availability and enabling download sharing. Distributed cache coope...
Hossam S. Hassanein, Zhengang Liang, Patrick Marti...
World Wide Web is one of the most important applications on the Internet. Net surfers can browse the Web pages by tracing the links embedded in the hypertexts. However, one will be...
—The development of mobile ad hoc systems have considerably emphasized the need for a better understanding of the factors that influence the systems’ performance, i.e., mobili...
Franck Legendre, Martin May, Vincent Lenders, Gunn...
: eScience is rapidly changing the way we do research. As a result, many research labs now need non-trivial computational power. Grid and voluntary computing are well-established s...
Walfredo Cirne, Francisco Vilar Brasileiro, Nazare...