In this paper we present the work undertaken by the Advanced Interfaces Group at the University of Manchester into the design and development of a system to support large numbers ...
Steve Pettifer, Jonathan Cook, James Marsh, Adrian...
—Superpeer architectures exploit the heterogeneity of nodes in a peer-to-peer (P2P) network by assigning additional responsibilities to higher capacity nodes. In the design of a ...
Pawel Garbacki, Dick H. J. Epema, Maarten van Stee...
— Although data prefetching algorithms have been extensively studied for years, there is no counterpart research done for metadata access performance. Existing data prefetching a...
Peng Gu, Jun Wang, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Pengju ...
Grid data management is a challenging task because of the heterogeneous, dynamic and largescale nature of Grid environments. This paper proposes an autonomic Grid data management ...
Distributed groupware systems consist of a group of users manipulating a shared object (like a text document, a filesystem, etc). Operational Transformation (OT) algorithms are app...