It has recently been observed that the node degrees of many real-world large-scale networks, such as the Internet and the Web, follow a power law distributions. Since the classical...
Human-to-human interaction across distributed applications requires that sufficient consistency be maintained among participants in the face of network characteristics such as lat...
David J. Roberts, Damien Marshall, Rob Aspin, S&ea...
Abstract. Despite more then 30 years of research on protocol specification, the major protocols deployed in the Internet, such as TCP, are described only in informal prose RFCs and...
Graph-theoretic abstractions are extensively used to analyze massive data sets. Temporal data streams from socioeconomic interactions, social networking web sites, communication t...
Abstract. Optical Burst Switching proposes a future-proof alternative to the current electronic switching in the backbone. The involved optical buffers are implemented with a set o...