Abstract. We develop a variant of Gordon and Hankin's concurrent object calculus with support for flexible access control on methods. We investigate safe administration and ac...
—Considerable work has been done on providing fault tolerance capabilities for different software components on largescale high-end computing systems. Thus far, however, these fa...
Rinku Gupta, Pete Beckman, Byung-Hoon Park, Ewing ...
Despite great efforts on the design of ultra-reliable components, the increase of system size and complexity has outpaced the improvement of component reliability. As a result, fa...
Jiexing Gu, Ziming Zheng, Zhiling Lan, John White,...
The existence of good probabilistic models for the job arrival process and the delay components introduced at different stages of job processing in a Grid environment is important ...
Pervasive computing environments are characterized by an additional heterogeneity compared to existing computing infrastructures. Devices ranging from small embedded systems to fu...