: Context-aware systems offer entirely new opportunities for application developers and for end users by gathering context data and adapting systems behaviour accordingly. Especial...
Service provisioning is currently a challenging issue to offer future telecommunication services efficiently and at the same time in a flexible and user friendly manner. As a cont...
In this paper we show that application-aware adaptation, a collaborative partnership between the operating system and applications, offers the most general and effective approach ...
Brian Noble, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Dushyanth Nar...
In this paper we consider the problem of maximising utility in linked market-driven distributed and Grid systems. In such systems, users submit jobs through brokers who can virtua...
In the web services environment software development can involve writing both object-oriented programs and XML transformations. This can be seen in the popular Web Services archit...