With dramatic improvements in cost-performance, the use of clusters of personal computers is fast becoming widespread. For ease of use and management, a Single System Image (SSI) ...
Rapid, yet methodical, systems of systems integration is in high demand. Application areas such as homeland security and disaster response add to the challenge because of a unique...
Partitioned query processing is an effective method to process continuous queries with large stateful operators in a distributed systems. This method typically partitions input da...
In this paper we present an analytical-based framework for parallel program performance prediction. The main thrust of this work is to provide a means for treating realistic appli...
We present two user interfaces for the interactive control of dynamically-simulated characters. The first interface uses an ‘action palette’ and targets sports prototyping ap...