Grid systems have a reputation for being difficult to build and use. We describe how the ease of use of the Styx Grid Services (SGS) software can be combined with the security and...
— System software strongly relies on the availability of static as well as dynamic adaptation techniques. With AspectOriented Programming (AOP) it is now possible to adapt even p...
Combinatorial Auctions (CAs), where users bid on combination of items, have emerged as a useful tool for resource allocation in distributed systems. However, two main difficulties...
The Fluids and Combustion Facility (FCF) will be a permanent modular, multi-user facility used to accommodate microgravity science experiments in the U.S. Laboratory Module onboar...
We consider transfer of video frames over a time-varying wireless channel. When the channel is good, the transmitter can send frames at a higher rate than the receiver can consume...
Carri W. Chan, John G. Apostolopoulos, Yan Li, Nic...