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MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-Torrent: A Performance Study
BitTorrent (BT) has become an extremely popular and successful peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing system. Although empirical evidence suggests that most nodes participate in multiple...
Yan Yang, Alix L. H. Chow, Leana Golubchik
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Comparison of Single-Rate Multicast Congestion Control Protocols vs ASMP
Christos Bouras, Apostolos Gkamas, Georgios Kioumo...
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Tackling the Memory Balancing Problem for Large-Scale Network Simulation
A key obstacle to large-scale network simulation over PC clusters is the memory balancing problem where a memory-overloaded machine can slow down an entire simulation due to disk ...
Hyojeong Kim, Kihong Park
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Lifetime Estimation of Large IEEE 802.15.4 Compliant Wireless Sensor Networks
Lifetime of a wireless sensor network is affected by key factors such as network architecture, network size, sensor node population model, data generation rate, initial battery bu...
Carol Fung, Yanni Ellen Liu
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Taxis: Scalable Strong Anonymous Communication
Anonymity protocols are a privacy-enhancing technology for Internet-based communication. Two important characteristics of anonymity protocols are the strength of anonymity provide...
Andreas Hirt, Michael J. Jacobson Jr., Carey L. Wi...
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Operational Analysis of Parallel Servers
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Terence Kelly, Kai Shen, Alex Zhang, Christopher S...
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
A Novel and Generic Model for Synthesizing Disk I/O Traffic Based on The Alpha-stable Process
Obtaining representative and concise I/O workloads for the purpose of projecting the performance of storage systems remains a challenge due to the complex nature of I/O behaviors....
Qiang Zou, Dan Feng, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Modelling and Validation of Response Times in Zoned RAID
We present and validate an enhanced analytical queueing network model of zoned RAID. The model focuses on RAID levels 01 and 5, and yields the distribution of I/O request response...
Abigail S. Lebrecht, Nicholas J. Dingle, William J...
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
An Analysis of Hard Drive Energy Consumption
The increasing storage capacity and necessary redundancy of data centers and other large-scale IT facilities has drawn attention to the issue of reducing the power consumption of ...
Anthony Hylick, Ripduman Sohan, Andrew Rice, Brian...