Scienti c research addressing global change continues to generate large quantities of information for analysis and understanding. However, the volume, distributed nature, and dive...
Betty H. C. Cheng, Robert H. Bourdeau, Gerald C. G...
The construction of a large class of distributed systems can be simplified by leveraging middleware, which is layered between network operating systems and application components....
The development of complex distributed systems demands for the creation of suitable architectural styles (or paradigms) and related run-time infrastructures. An emerging style tha...
Gianpaolo Cugola, Elisabetta Di Nitto, Alfonso Fug...
Our central claim is that user interactions with everyday productivity applications (e.g., word processors, Web browsers, etc.) provide rich contextual information that can be lev...
Application servers provide many functionalities commonly needed in the development of a complex distributed application. So far, the functionalities have mostly been developed an...
Daniel Oberle, Andreas Eberhart, Steffen Staab, Ra...