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WSPI
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Semantics of Information as Interactive Computation
Computers today are not only the calculation tools - they are directly (inter)acting in the physical world which itself may be conceived of as the universal computer (Zuse, Fredkin...
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
EDOC
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Enterprise Computing Systems as Information Factories
The analysis, and eventual approval or rejection, of new enterprise information technology (IT) initiatives often proceeds on the basis of informal estimates of return on investme...
K. Mani Chandy, Lu Tian, Daniel M. Zimmerman
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Framework and Rule-Based Language for Facilitating Context-Aware Computing Using Information Appliances
Recently, context-aware computing with information appliances is the topic of many research efforts. In order to realize context-aware systems, it is necessary to describe rules, ...
Kouji Nishigaki, Keiichi Yasumoto, Naoki Shibata, ...
JSSPP
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Risk Aware Overbooking for Commercial Grids
Abstract. The commercial exploitation of the emerging Grid and Cloud markets needs SLAs to sell computing run times. Job traces show that users have a limited ability to estimate t...
Georg Birkenheuer, André Brinkmann, Holger ...
DEXAW
1998
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
An Information Model for Nomadic Environments
In this paper we present a software architecture which facilitates nomadic computing in an Open Distributed Computing environment. We introduce a model for the description of mobi...
Andy Bond, Matthew Gallagher, Jadwiga Indulska