The distributed data storage on unreliable devices, connected by a short-range radio network is analyzed. Failing devices incur loss of data. To prevent the loss, the data is spli...
AKIRA is an open source framework designed for parallel, asynchronous and distributed computation, on the basis of some general architectural principles which are inspired by modu...
Granular computing concerns human thinking and problem solving, as well as their implications to the design of knowledge intensive systems. It simplifies complex real world probl...
Services Computing is emerging as a new discipline. The acceptance of web services technology stems from the fact that services enable easy integration and interoperation of enter...
This paper presents design considerations for the construction of advanced information environments, and a prototype interface that attempts to respond to them. The design conside...