While distributed, heterogeneous collections of computers (“Grids”) can in principle be used as a computing platform, in practice the problems of first discovering and then co...
Chuang Liu, Lingyun Yang, Ian T. Foster, Dave Angu...
One specific problem in wide-area distributed computing environment is effective management of the vast amount of resources that are made available within the grid environment. Th...
Ghazala Shaheen, Muhammad Usman Malik, Zohair Ihsa...
Due to the popularity of high-speed networks and advances in packaging and interface technologies, there has been significant efforts for providing high performance applications a...
While numerous efforts have focused on service composition in the Grid environment, service selection among similar services from multiple providers has not been addressed. In par...
William Kwok-Wai Cheung, Jiming Liu, Kevin H. Tsan...
Resource selection is fundamental to the performance of master/slave applications. In this paper, we address the problem of promoting performance for distributed master/slave appl...