Data intensive applications, e.g. in life sciences, pose new efficiency challenges to the service composition problem. Since today computing power is mainly increased by multiplica...
It is well-known that the time and memory necessary to create a codebook from large training databases have hindered the vector quantization based systems for real applications. T...
Paulo Sergio Lopes de Souza, Alceu de Souza Britto...
Application execution time prediction is of key importance in making decisions about efficient usage of Grid resources. Grid services lack support of a generic application executi...
Farrukh Nadeem, Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf, Radu Prod...
Abstract--Nowadays, novel applications, such as personalized e-commerce services, call for cooperation across enterprise boundaries. Service-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) forms a sol...
There exist distributed scenarios in which the need for dynamism, mobility, and adaptivity, has to be addressed with highly dynamical approaches. These scenarios present different ...