Title	An Extenics-based Load Balancing Mechanism in Distributed Computing Systems
Author	Der-Fu Tao, Liang-Teh Lee
Citation	Vol. 6  No. 2  pp. 70~76
Keywords	distributed computing system, extenics-based load balancing mechanism, extension theory, response time, bypass-transfer.

Title	Probabilistic QoS Guarantees: Fixed and Dynamic Priority Scheduling
Author	In?s El Korbi, Skander Azzaz, Leila Azouz Saidane
Citation	Vol. 6  No. 9  pp. 1-21
Keywords	Quality of service, Probabilistic guarantee, fixed priority, dynamic priority, EDF, deadline, end-to-end response time, M/G/1 station, Head of Line discipline.

Title	Response Time Analysis of a Multi-Server Processor Sharing Model
Author	Naoki Makimoto
Citation	Vol. 7  No. 3  pp. 290-295
Keywords	processor sharing, response time, queueing analysis, multi-threaded server

Title	Hierarchical Status Information Exchange Scheduling and Load Balancing For Computational Grid Environments
Author	Malarvizhi Nandagopal, Rhymend V Uthariaraj
Citation	Vol. 10  No. 2  pp. 177-185
Keywords	Grid Computing, Scheduling, Load Balancing, Response Time, Communication Cost