Since participants in a computational Grid may be independent bodies, some mechanisms are necessary for resolving their differences. The contribution of this work is designing a b...
Abstract. Grid technology attempts to support flexible, secure, coordinated information sharing among dynamic collections of individuals, institutions, and resources. The use of G...
Saad Liaquat Kiani, Maria Riaz, Sungyoung Lee, Tae...
This paper evaluates a parallel genetic algorithm (GA) on the line topology of heterogeneous computing resources. Evolution process of parallel GAs is investigated on two types of...
Current approaches to the design of interactive systems emphasize openness, dynamic behavior, and evolution of the system. There is also a growing interest in accounting for human...
Externalities occur among agglomerated firms. Scale externalities occur between firms in an industry with similar activities. Scope externalities occur when heterogeneous activiti...