• Conference Object  

      On a hybrid model for max-min congestion controllers 

      Lestas, Marios; Ioannou, Petros A.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2004)
      In this paper we address the congestion control problem in computer networks offering a single class of best effort service. The problem is viewed as a resource allocation problem. The objective is to distribute the available ...
    • Conference Object  

      On a hybrid model for max-min congestion controllersAAA 

      Lestas, Marios; Ioannou, Petros A.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2004)
      In this paper we address the congestion control problem in computer networks offering a single class of best effort service. The problem is viewed as a resource allocation problem. The objective is to distribute the available ...
    • Conference Object  

      On constructing internet-scale P2P information retrieval systems 

      Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Kalogeraki, Vana; Gunopulos, Dimitrios (2005)
      We initiate a study on the effect of the network topology on the performance of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) information retrieval systems. The emerging P2P model has become a very powerful and attractive paradigm for developing ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Optimizing resource allocation and task scheduling in software development 

      Stylianou, Constantinos A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2016-07)
      Η διαχείριση έργων λογισμικού αποτελείται από διάφορες δραστηριότητες προγραμματισμού, οργάνωσης, στελέχωσης, καθοδήγησης και ελέγχου. οι αποφάσεις που παίρνουν οι διαχειριστές έργων λογισμικού σ’ αυτές τις δραστηριότητες, ...
    • Article  

      The PaCMAn Metacomputer: Parallel computing with Java mobile agents 

      Evripidou, Paraskevas; Samaras, George S.; Panayiotou, Christoforos; Pitoura, Evaggelia 1967- (2001)
      The PaCMAn (parallel computing with Java mobile agents) Metacomputer launches multiple Java mobile agents that communicate and cooperate to solve problems in parallel. Each mobile agent can travel anywhere in the Web to ...
    • Conference Object  

      PortSec: A port security risk analysis and resource allocation system 

      Orosz, Michael D.; Southwell, C.; Barrett, A.; Chen, J.; Ioannou, Petros A.; Abadi, A.; Maya, Isaac (2010)
      Ports are important nodal points that stimulate the US economy. This is particularly true of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (POLA/LB). Over 40% of all containers shipped to and out of the US flow through this ...
    • Article  

      Process algebraic modelling and analysis of power-aware real-time systems 

      Lee, I.; Philippou, Anna; Sokolsky, O. (2002)
      A unified formal framework for designing and reasoning about power-constrained, real-time systems is described. The framework is based on process algebra, a formalism that has been developed to describe and analyse ...
    • Conference Object  

      Programming the Upgrade of Road Bridges by Sequential Combination of Binary Optimization Routines 

      Dimitriou, Loukas; Charmpis, Dimos C.; Transportation, Research Board (2015)
      Since spatial connectivity has been achieved at a significant degree in the developed societies, optimal access and infrastructure management stands for the important thread raised ahead. This issue is important since the ...
    • Book  

      Project flexibility, agency, and competition: new developments in the theory and application of real options 

      Brennan, Michael Joseph; Trigeorgis, Lenos; Brennan, Michael Joseph; Trigeorgis, Lenos; Trigeorgis, Lenos [0000-0001-7367-2674] (Oxford University Press, 2000)
    • Conference Object  

      A review of proper modeling techniques 

      Ersal, T.; Fathy, H. K.; Louca, Loucas S.; Rideout, D. G.; Stein, J. L. (Affiliation: University of Michigan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesAffiliation: University of Cyprus, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Nicosia, CyprusAffiliation: Memorial University of Newfoundland, Department of Engineering and Applied Science, St. John's, NL, CanadaCorrespondence Address: Ersal, T.University of Michigan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United Statesemail: tersal@umich.edu, 2008)
      A dynamic system model is proper for a particular application if it achieves the accuracy required by the application with minimal complexity. Because model complexity often - but not always - correlates inversely with ...
    • Article  

      Scheduling Resource-Constrained Projects with Ant Colony Optimization Artificial Agents 

      Christodoulou, Symeon E. (2010)
      The paper presents a methodology to schedule resource-constrained construction projects by use of algorithms based on ant colony optimization (ACO)
    • Article  

      Towards self-managing QoS-enabled peer-to-peer systems 

      Kalogeraki, Vana; Chen, F.; Repantis, Thomas; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D. (2005)
      Peer-to-peer systems that dynamically interact, collaborate and share resources are increasingly being deployed in wide-area environments. The inherent ad-hoc nature of these systems makes it difficult to meet the Quality ...
    • Article  

      Two-phase commit optimizations in a commercial distributed environment 

      Samaras, George S.; Britton, K.; Citron, A.; Mohan, C. (1995)
      An atomic commit protocol can ensure that all participants in a distributed transaction reach consistent states, whether or not system or network failures occur. The atomic commit protocol used in industry and academia is ...
    • Conference Object  

      Using aspect-oriented software development in real-time embedded systems software: A review of scheduling, resource allocation and synchronization 

      Cheng, P. L.; Papadopoulos, George Angelos (2006)
      Timeliness and criticality of a process are the two main concerns when designing real-time systems. In addition to that embedded systems are bounded by limited resources. To achieve these concerns while at the same time ...
    • Conference Object  

      A utility-based adaptivity model for mobile applications 

      Alia, M.; Eliassen, F.; Eide, V. S. W.; Hallsteinsen, S. O.; Paspallis, Nearchos; Papadopoulos, George Angelos (2007)
      Mobile environments are characterized by resource fluctuations and limitations, and variations in user preferences. Therefore mobile applications need to be adaptive to retain usability, usefulness and reliability. In our ...