— The increasing heterogeneity, dynamism, and uncertainty of emerging DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) systems imply that an application must be able to detect and adapt t...
Desktop grids are popular platforms for high throughput applications, but due their inherent resource volatility it is difficult to exploit them for applications that require rap...
Today’s web-pages are primarily designed for occasional usage. Professional users therefore use special applications that use Web Services increasingly. As the number of internet...
Alexander Hilliger von Thile, Ingo Melzer, Hans-Pe...
Policies are widely used in many systems and applications. Recently, it has been recognized that a "yes/no" response to every scenario is just not enough for many modern...
Claudio Bettini, Sushil Jajodia, Xiaoyang Sean Wan...
This paper introduces monitoring applications, which we will show differ substantially from conventional business data processing. The fact that a software system must process and...