Dynamically partitioning of adaptive applications and migration of excess workload from overloaded processors to underloaded processors during execution are critical techniques ne...
Software firms are increasingly distributing their software development effort across multiple locations. In this paper we present the results of a two year field study that inves...
Code obfuscation is a relatively new technique of software protection and it works by deterring reverse engineering attempts by malicious users of software. The objective of obfus...
Increased platform heterogeneity and varying resource availability in distributed systems motivates the design of resource-aware applications, which ensure a desired performance l...
The successful deployment of next-generation distributed multimedia systems is signi cantly dependent on the e cient management support that improves the performance and the relia...