On design and performance of cloud-based distributed interactive applications

Proceedings - International Conference on Network Protocols, ICNP

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 37-46

  Wang, Haiyang ^a   Shea, Ryan ^b   Ma, Xiaoqiang ^b   Wang, Feng ^c   Liu, Jiangchuan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

CLOUD PLATFORMS; COMPUTATION INTENSIVES; COMPUTATION-INTENSIVE TASK; DESIGN CHALLENGES; DISTRIBUTED INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS; HARDWARE/SOFTWARE; INTERFERENCE-AWARE; NETWORK LATENCIES;

INTERACTIVE DEVICES;

EID: 84919977004     PISSN: 10921648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNP.2014.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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