Consider a network of computers interconnected by point-to-point communication channels. For each flow of packets through the network, the network reserves a fraction of the packe...
Widespread replication of information can ameliorate the problem of server overloading but raises the allied question of server selection. Clients may be assigned to a replica in ...
Soon many people will retrieve information from the Web using handheld, palmsized or even smaller computers. Although these computers have dramatically increased in sophistication...
Matt Jones, Gary Marsden, Norliza Mohd-Nasir, Kevi...
Internet telephony offers the opportunity to design a global multimedia communications system that may eventually replace the existing telephony infrastructure. We describe the up...
In this paper we show how to improve the architecture of Web Information Systems (WISs) using design patterns, in particular navigational patterns. We first present a framework to...