While inherent resource redundancies in distributed applications facilitate gracefully degradable services, methods to enhance their dependability may have subtle, yet significan...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, William H. Sanders, Savio ...
A novel component-based, service-oriented framework for distributed metacomputing is described. Adopting a provider-centric view of resource sharing, this project emphasizes light...
In this paper, we present the architecture of CoBFIT, a component-based framework for building intrusion-tolerant distributed systems. The CoBFIT framework, by virtue of its desig...
HariGovind V. Ramasamy, Adnan Agbaria, William H. ...
: This paper investigates the feasibility of employing the Software Agent technology in the highly dynamic and variable context of healthcare emergency coordination and decision-su...
Francesco De Mola, Giacomo Cabri, Nicola Muratori,...
Resource discovery is a problem common to almost all distributed systems. Instead of resulting in a one or a small number of discovery mechanisms, completely different and incompa...