Quality of service (QoS) in delivery of continuous media (CM) over the Internet is still relatively poor and inconsistent. Although many such applications can tolerate some degree...
Leana Golubchik, John C. S. Lui, Tak Fu Tung, Alix...
: We analyze D/G/1 and M/G/1 queues where the service time for an arrival depends on the amount of work in the system upon arrival. The models are motivated by the bit dropping met...
Today many formalisms exist for specifying complex Markov chains. In contrast, formalisms for specifying rewards, enabling the analysis of long-run average performance properties,...
Virtual Interface Architecture(VIA) is a light-weight protocol for protected user-level zero-copy communication. In spite of the promised high performance of VIA, previous MPI imp...
Devanagari script is a two dimensional composition of symbols. It is highly cumbersome to treat each composite character as a separate atomic symbol because such combinations are v...