Networked devices for the storage and rendering of digital media are rapidly becoming ubiquitous in homes throughout the industrialized world. Existing approaches to home media con...
Abstract. Currently there are many service providers on the Web. Industry recognizes that from Web services many different business applications can be quickly created. A Web servi...
This paper examines the issue of dynamically scheduling applications on a wide-area network computing system. We construct a simulation model for wide-area task allocation problem...
Abstract. We give a generic construction of an optimal hitting set generator (HSG) from any good “reconstructive” disperser. Past constructions of optimal HSGs have been based ...
Service composition refers to the aggregation of services to build complex applications to achieve client requirements. It is an important challenge to make it possible for users ...
Shalil Majithia, Matthew S. Shields, Ian J. Taylor...