A major trend in the current information society is personalization, which is considered a key business enabler for mobile services because the mobile device is a personal assista...
Marc M. Lankhorst, Herma Van Kranenburg, Alfons H....
As we enter the era of petascale computing, system architects must plan for machines composed of tens or even hundreds of thousands of processors. Although fully connected network...
Shoaib Kamil, Ali Pinar, Daniel Gunter, Michael Li...
Typical Grid computing scenarios involve many distributed hardware and software components. The more components that are involved, the more likely it is that one of them may fail....
Dan Gunter, Brian Tierney, Craig E. Tull, Vibha Vi...
Nowadays applications are increasingly developed based on remote Web services and service composition has become a powerful novel development paradigm. Due to the fact that such a...
Efficiency with respect to energy consumption has increasingly been recognized as an important quality attribute for distributed software systems in embedded and pervasive environm...