Grid systems have a reputation for being difficult to build and use. We describe how the ease of use of the Styx Grid Services (SGS) software can be combined with the security and...
Abstract Grid services can be composed into processes, providing a high level definition of the computations involved in terms of their data exchanges and control flow dependenci...
Thomas Heinis, Cesare Pautasso, Oliver Deak, Gusta...
—This paper deals with decentralized, QoS-aware middleware for checkpointing arrangement in Mobile Grid (MoG) computing systems. Checkpointing is more crucial in MoG systems than...
While the Grid and Web Services have helped us support heterogeneous resource access through the use of service oriented architectures, they have not addressed the issue of hetero...
: This paper explores the design, implementation and evaluation of context-aware mobile multimedia services by presenting six case studies on different application domains. The cas...