HPC scientific computational models are notoriously difficult to develop, debug, and maintain. The reasons for this are multifaceted — including difficulty of parallel programm...
Steve Quenette, Louis Moresi, P. D. Sunter, Bill F...
The Mobile Agent (MA) paradigm proposes several attractive solutions to deal with the problems of networkcentric programming. Despite the availability of several MA platforms, the...
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Cesare Stefanel...
Parallel and distributed computing infrastructure are increasingly being embraced in the context of manufacturing applications, including real-time scheduling. In this paper, we pr...
The goal of distributed information retrieval is to support effective searching over multiple document collections. For efficiency, queries should be routed to only those collectio...
Adaptive query processing in large distributed systems has seen increasing importance due to the rising environmental fluctuations in a growing Internet. We describe Ginga, an ad...