Grids currently serve as platforms for numerous scientific as well as business applications that generate and access vast amounts of data. In this paper, we address the need for e...
—With virtual machine technology, distributed services deployed in multiple cooperative virtual machines, such as multi-tier web services, may reside on one physical machine. Thi...
Abstract. We propose a prediction-based best-effort real-time service to support distributed, interactive applications in shared, unreserved computing environments. These applicati...
Peter A. Dinda, Loukas F. Kallivokas, Bruce Loweka...
In this paper we present a parallel runtime substrate that supports a global addressing scheme, object mobility, and automatic message forwarding required for the implementation o...
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...