BitTorrent is currently one of the most popular peer-to-peer systems. BitTorrent clients are widely spread all over the world and account for a large fraction of today’s Internet...
Petri nets are a formalism for modelling and validating critical systems. Generally, the approach to specification starts from an abstract view of the system under study. Once val...
Integrating a system of disparate components to form a single application is still a daunting, high risk task, especially for components with heterogeneous communication expectati...
Michelle Hepner, Rose F. Gamble, Manasi Kelkar, Le...
Conventional research on DVS assumes that the battery, which is the power source of most mobile devices, provides constant power; the battery, however, has unique discharge charac...
A crucial goal for future Grid systems is to strive towards user-centric service provisioning. A way to achieve this is through the use of economics-based resource management. Cur...