Trust is a sine qua non for trade. According to transaction cost economics, a contract always offers some opportunity to defect. In the case of asymmetric product information, wher...
Gert Jan Hofstede, Catholijn M. Jonker, Tim Verwaa...
We investigate the performance of the IEEE 802.11e while emphasizing on the end-to-end delay performance. In our MAC delay analysis, we are based on elementary conditional probabi...
Ioannis Papapanagiotou, John S. Vardakas, Georgios...
This paper proposes a new approach to describe the salient contours in cluttered scenes. No need to do the preprocessing, such as edge detection, we directly use a set of random s...
In today's Internet, a large part of the traffic is carried using the TCP transport protocol. Characterization of the variations of TCP traffic is thus a major challenge, bot...
—This work tries to derive ideas for thread allocation in Chip Multiprocessor (CMP)-based network processors performing general applications by Continuous-Time Markov Chain model...