Significant progress has been made in the design and development of Grid middleware which, in its present form, is founded on service-oriented architecture and web services techno...
Geoff Coulson, Paul Grace, Gordon S. Blair, Wei Ca...
One of the main obstacles to the adoption of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) outside the research community is the lack of high level mechanisms to easily program them. This probl...
Internet is widely known for lacking any kind of mechanism for the provisioning of Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. The Internet community currently concentrates its efforts on...
Charilaos A. Tsetsekas, Sotirios Maniatis, Iakovos...
Web services are a logical evolution of software components and middleware. Based on a comparison of Web services with middleware and components we come up with the statement that...
State-of-the-art middleware for component-based distributed applications requires openness to support a broad and varying range of services. It also requires powerful and maintaina...