Large scale open, heterogeneous, distributed environments such as the Internet, are the environments in which (intelligent) agents need to be able to function and survive. These e...
Frances M. T. Brazier, David G. A. Mobach, Benno J...
A fundamental problem that confronts Shanghai Information Grid is to adopt a good Grid toolkit, since the “de facto” standard Globus Toolkit does not support Information Grid w...
Typical Grid computing scenarios involve many distributed hardware and software components. The more components that are involved, the more likely it is that one of them may fail....
Dan Gunter, Brian Tierney, Craig E. Tull, Vibha Vi...
Abstract. This position paper introduces the motivation and preliminary implementation issues of a distributed simulation middleware designed to increase the performance and speed-...
In this work we present the Internet Backplane Protocol (IBP), a middleware created to allow the sharing of storage resources, implemented as part of the network fabric. IBP allow...
Alessandro Bassi, Micah Beck, Graham E. Fagg, Terr...