Over the years the software engineering community has increasingly realized the important role software architecture plays in fulfilling the quality requirements of a system. The ...
Grid applications must increasingly self-adapt dynamically to changing environments. In most cases, adaptation has been implemented in an ad hoc fashion, on a perapplication basis...
Shang-Wen Cheng, David Garlan, Bradley R. Schmerl,...
The growing complexity of distributed biomedical application requirements present new challenges to the representation of software architectural analysis and design. This is the c...
State-of-the-art and emerging scientific applications require fast access to large quantities of data and commensurately fast computational resources. Both resources and data are ...
Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, Gene Tsudik, Steven...
This paper provides an insight on the special requirements of accessibility content and services in an ambient intelligence context and proposes an agent-based approach into a mor...