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Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Algorithms for Ethernet Passive Optical Networks With Threshold Reporting
White Paper This paper presents a dynamic bandwidth allocation algorithm for Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPON), which makes use of the Multipoint Control Protocol (MPCP) with threshold reporting and with inter- and intra-ONU priority scheduling. [11 Sep 2008]
Bandwidth Versus Storage Trade-Off in a Content Distribution Network and a Single Server System
White Paper CDN architectures are recently being deployed to lower the client-perceived response time of clients retrieving information from the Internet. This paper addresses the question under which conditions a CDN system or an increase in... [10 Sep 2008]
QoS Management in WIDENS Terminodes
White Paper The paper has two parts: First, he paper presents an overview of the IST WIreless DEployable Network System (WIDENS) Project. This project aims to define an easily deployable communication system to be used by emergency services and... [04 Aug 2008]
A Reservation Scheme Satisfying Bandwidth QoS Constraints for Ad-Hoc Networks
White Paper Achieving QoS (Quality of Service) in Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANET) has been a research topic in the last years. This paper describes a QoS reservation mechanism for Routing Ad-hoc Networks. The mechanism is targeted for sources... [11 Jul 2008]
Optimized Large File Access in Storage Clusters Using Common TCP/IP-Based File Transfer Protocols
White Paper This paper takes a close look at the performance of the TCP/IP stack and some common file transfer protocols. Before any real life tests were performed, models were created to predict what to expect of these protocols. [27 Dec 2007]
Performance of Constant Quality Video Applications Using the DCCP Transport Protocol
White Paper The Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) is a transport protocol that was developed by the IETF to provide an unreliable congestion controlled delivery of data packets. It removes the shortcomings of TCP and UDP for real-time... [27 Dec 2007]
Studies to Provide an End-to-End IP Solution for a Mobile Extranet
White Paper The European MOEBIUS project (Mobile Extranet Based Integrated User Services) is developing a platform for remote access to intranet services using mobile access technology and investigating its performance characteristics to demonstrate... [27 Dec 2007]
Performance Modeling of Differential Fair Buffer Allocation
White Paper The Guaranteed Frame Rate (GFR) service is viewed as the most promising ATM service for carrying aggregate TCP/IP traffic over large distances. The work discussed in this paper develops an analytical model to assess the performance of... [27 Dec 2007]
Antwerp Diamond Bank NV Builds Solid Foundation for Future Expansion
White Paper Antwerp Diamond Bank NV (ADB) is a Belgian-based bank dedicated exclusively to providing diamond finance and related banking services to the diamond industry and trade. The company wanted to create an integrated and... [11 Jul 2007]
Formal UML Support for the Semi-Automatic Application of Object-Oriented Refactorings
White Paper With the recent success of refactoring, UML tool vendors seek ways to support programmers in applying a (sequence of) refactoring(s). The problem with such tools is that the UML metamodel - on which their repository is based - is... [01 Aug 2004]
Intel Architecture and BEA WebLogic Enterprise Platform Help Omicronn Deliver Innovative 64-Bit Solution to Accelerate Straight Through Processing
White Paper Headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, Omicronn is a company that offers software solutions for complex financial processes. More specifically, it's Trax software suite aims at supporting financial organizations in... [10 Jul 2004]
mySAP Enterprise Portal at Pidpa
White Paper For many years, the Provincial and Interurban Drinking Water Company for the Province of Antwerp (Pidpa) has been pioneering the practical application of information technology in the world of drinking water. [17 Jun 2004]
City Hall Aims to Shorten Queues, Provide Easy Access to Public Services with Loket Levenslijn
White Paper Telepolis, a City of Antwerp-owned IT services company that implements systems for the municipality, made a strategic decision to evolve all future developments to the Microsoft .NET environment. It established a .NET... [25 Feb 2004]
Nasa students try to sell moon...online
News The rocks were taken from the space centre in Houston, Texas and subsequently advertised for sale on the Mineralogy Club of Antwerp's website, according to the Associated Press. Visit the Mineralogy Club of... [24 Jul 2002]
Teleglobe implements fibre optic network
News Linking London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Brussels, Antwerp and Paris, the company will be using advance dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) technology provided by French teleco, Alcatel. Teleglobe Communications... [09 Jun 1999]
