Distributed mobile applications operate on devices with diverse capabilities, in heterogeneous environments, where parameters such as processor, memory and network utilisation, are...
Abstract. A basic prerequisite for parallel programming is a good communication API. The recent interest in using Java for scienti c and engineering application has led to several ...
Mark Baker, Bryan Carpenter, Geoffrey Fox, Sung Ho...
To date, there are surprisingly few collaborative applications that exploit the accessibility of the Internet. The main reason behind this is that it is rather difficult and time c...
In this paper, a new I/O-aware load-balancing scheme is presented to improve overall performance of a distributed system with a general and practical workload including I/O activi...
Xiao Qin, Hong Jiang, Yifeng Zhu, David R. Swanson
Abstract—Latency reduction in distributed interactive applications has been studied intensively. Such applications may have stringent latency requirements and dynamic user groups...