— Scientific applications often perform complex computational analyses that consume and produce large data sets. We are concerned with data placement policies that distribute dat...
Ann L. Chervenak, Ewa Deelman, Miron Livny, Mei-Hu...
We conducted a preliminary field study to understand the current state of personal digital archiving in practice. Our aim is to design a service for the long-term storage, preserv...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly, Francoise Brun...
This paper proposes a bio-inspired approach tailored to the construction of a Grid information system in which content, specifically metadata descriptors that specify the characte...
Agostino Forestiero, Carlo Mastroianni, Giandomeni...
Military logistics concerns the activities required to support operational forces. It encompasses the storage and distribution of materiel, management of personnel and the provisio...
Guy Edward Gallasch, Nimrod Lilith, Jonathan Billi...
In many applications, we find large video collections from different genres where the user is often only interested in one or two specific video genres. So, when users are queryin...