The Grid promises improvements in the effectiveness with which global businesses are managed, if it enables distributed expertise to be efficiently applied to the analysis of dist...
Alastair C. Hume, Ashley D. Lloyd, Terence M. Sloa...
This paper presents the main concepts of the IST Project FAIN "Future Active IP Networks" [10], a three-year collaborative research project, whose main task is to develo...
Alex Galis, Bernhard Plattner, Jonathan M. Smith, ...
—Pervasive computing is fast becoming a reality with rapid advance in computing and networking technologies. It has the characteristics of scalability, invisibility, and the abse...
Mobility and the New Global Economy are accompanied by requirements for dynamism and flexibility, with respect to e-commerce, inter-organizational activity, and security. The clas...
Identity management and federation is becoming an ever present problem in large multi-institutional environments. By their nature, Grids span multiple institutional administration...
Stephen Langella, Scott Oster, Shannon Hastings, F...