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PERCOM
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Distributed Policy Resolution Through Negotiation in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
—Ensuring spontaneous ad hoc interoperation in decentralized ubiquitous computing environments is challenging, because of heterogeneous resources and divergent policies. Centrali...
Venkatraman Ramakrishna, Peter L. Reiher, Leonard ...
AOSD
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Can we refactor conditional compilation into aspects?
Systems software uses conditional compilation to manage crosscutting concerns in a very fine-grained and efficient way, but at the expense of tangled and scattered conditional c...
Bram Adams, Wolfgang De Meuter, Herman Tromp, Ahme...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Maintenance and agile development: Challenges, opportunities and future directions
Software entropy is a phenomenon where repeated changes gradually degrade the structure of the system, making it hard to understand and maintain. This phenomenon imposes challenge...
Geir Kjetil Hanssen, Aiko Fallas Yamashita, Reidar...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Spatial SINR Games Combining Base Station Placement and Mobile Association
—We study in this paper the question of determining locations of base stations (BSs) that may belong to the same or to competing service providers, taking into account the impact...
Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, Chandramani Kishore Si...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
GenWrapper: A generic wrapper for running legacy applications on desktop grids
Desktop Grids represent an alternative trend in Grid computing using the same software infrastructure as Volunteer Computing projects, such as BOINC. Applications to be deployed o...
Csaba Attila Marosi, Zoltán Balaton, P&eacu...