The increasing popularity of XML Web services motivates us to examine if it is feasible to substitute one vendor service for another when using a Web-based application, assuming th...
Abstract. A large number of MPI implementations are currently available, each of which emphasize different aspects of high-performance computing or are intended to solve a speci...
Edgar Gabriel, Graham E. Fagg, George Bosilca, Tha...
Despite the enormous amount of research and development work in the area of parallel computing, it is a common observation that simultaneous performance and ease-of-use are elusiv...
Abstract. Very often a planning problem can be formulated as a ranking problem: i.e. to find an order relation over a set of alternatives. The ranking of a finite set of alternat...
— Team politics complicate software projects. They cause internal conflicts that can not only cost a software team time and money, but may also detract from the needs of the prod...
Jeremy T. Barksdale, Eric D. Ragan, D. Scott McCri...