In building a real-life mobile ad-hoc network (MANET), network emulation has been appraised as an efficient approach for testing the real implementations of routing algorithms and...
Voluntary Computing systems or Desktop Grids (DGs) enable sharing of commodity computing resources across the globe and have gained tremendous popularity among scientific research...
Skyline queries have attracted considerable attention over the last few years, mainly due to their ability to return interesting objects without the need for user-defined scoring f...
Many existing clusters use inexpensive Gigabit Ethernet and often have multiple interfaces cards to improve bandwidth and enhance fault tolerance. We investigate the use of Concurr...
Brad Penoff, Mike Tsai, Janardhan R. Iyengar, Alan...
— Scientific applications often perform complex computational analyses that consume and produce large data sets. We are concerned with data placement policies that distribute dat...
Ann L. Chervenak, Ewa Deelman, Miron Livny, Mei-Hu...