The need for contextually rich educational experiences in construction education has led researchers to explore alternatives using gaming and simulation environments. The work don...
We propose a middleware framework for deployment and subsequent autonomic management of component-based applications. An initial deployment goal is specified using a declarative c...
We have used the Montage image mosaic engine to investigate the cost and performance of processing images on the Amazon EC2 cloud, and to inform the requirements that higher-level...
G. Bruce Berriman, Ewa Deelman, Paul T. Groth, Gid...
The lack of sufficient water quality data in many places hinders the efforts of surface water quality modeling, and therefore affects the process of water quality management. In t...
Civil emergency management is discussed when more than one aid organisation is involved in solving an emergency problem. This paper analyses interagency cooperation, decision-makin...