Work ow management systems aim to automate the execution of business processes. One of the objectives of the work ow systems is to include the already existing applications such a...
Pinar Karagoz, Sena Nural Arpinar, Pinar Koksal, N...
The growing number of distributed information systems such as the internet has created a need for security in data sharing. When several autonomous parties attempt to share data, t...
Ryan Layfield, Murat Kantarcioglu, Bhavani M. Thur...
We present an automatic skew mitigation approach for userdefined MapReduce programs and present SkewTune, a system that implements this approach as a drop-in replacement for an e...
YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, Je...
Recent advances in computing and communication have given rise to the computational grid notion. The core of this computing paradigm is the design of a system for drawing compute ...
Abstract— Component-based applications require good middleware support. In particular, business logic should be separated from management code for guaranteeing nonfunctional prop...