The global scenario put together by communication networks determines new opportunities towards the realization of Internetbased distributed services in many complex and composite...
—Supporting Quality-of-Service resource reservations for IP multicast flows is especially advantageous for distributed multimedia applications like video conferencing, 3D teleim...
In this paper, we investigate parallel implementation techniques for network coding to enhance the performance of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing applications. It is known that net...
As distributed applications such as Grid and enterprise systems scale up and become increasingly complex, their authorization infrastructures—based predominantly on the request-...
There has been significant recent interest in exploring the role of coordination languages as middleware for distributed systems. These languages provide operations that allow pro...