Internet traffic is bursty and network servers are often overloaded with surprising events or abnormal client request patterns. This paper studies a load shedding mechanism called...
: This paper describes the architecture and services developed by the GRANI project for the Australian Nanostructural Analysis Network Organization (NANO). The aim of GRANI was to ...
Brendan Mauger, Jane Hunter, John Drennan, Ashley ...
Considering a broad definition for service contracts (beyond web services and software, e.g. airline tickets and insurance policies), we tackle the challenges of building a high ...
Ubimedia is a concept where media files are embedded in everyday objects and the environment. We propose an approach where the user can read and write these files with his/her pe...
Cooperative caching is a promising technique to avoid the increasingly formidable disk bottleneck problem in distributed storage systems; it reduces the number of disk accesses by...
Atul Adya, Miguel Castro, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...