This work was proposed as a Doctoral Thesis of Applied Computing Course at Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE) and is a ongoing work. The main purpose of SICSDA ...
Modern mobile computing paradigms have set new challenges for the development of distributed mobile applications and services. Because of the variability which characterizes the c...
It is great practical interest to decide when to stop testing a software system in development phase and transfer it to the user. This problem is called as the optimal software re...
Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) architectures are gaining popularity for building open, distributed, and evolving software required by systems such as information integration application...
This paper describes the development and use of an extensible service provider toolkit (ESP) for an Earth Science service-oriented architecture (SOA). Grid-enabled Earth Science a...