Privacy and security have always been key concerns for individuals. They have also been closely related concepts: in order to increase their perception of security, people sacriď¬...
Studies of mobile ad-hoc networks are often based on simulation and their underlying, necessarily simplified assumptions of physical reality. In order to analyse the practical pro...
Hartmut Ritter, Min Tian, Thiemo Voigt, Jochen H. ...
Abstract. Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm to provide Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). In this paper we present NEPTUNE-IaaS, a software system able to support the whole ...
Vittorio Manetti, Pasquale Di Gennaro, Roberto Bif...
While distributed, heterogeneous collections of computers (“Grids”) can in principle be used as a computing platform, in practice the problems of first discovering and then co...
Chuang Liu, Lingyun Yang, Ian T. Foster, Dave Angu...
The Globus Toolkit (GT) has been developed since the late 1990s to support the development of service-oriented distributed computing applications and infrastructures. Core GT compo...