Streaming multimedia applications, such as video on demand or conferencing are increasingly deployed in heterogeneous and mobile environments including Workstations, PDAs, mobile p...
Slim Ben Atallah, Oussama Layaida, Noel De Palma, ...
The data model of an application, the nature and format of data stored across executions, is typically a very rigid part of its early specication, even when prototyping, and chang...
This paper presents a mechanism for dynamic reconfiguration of component-based applications and its fault tolerance strategy. The mechanism, named generic connector, allows compos...
Complex and long-lived software need to be upgraded at runtime. Replacing a software component with a newer version is the basic evolution operation that has to be supported. It i...
— We present a novel hardware mechanism for dynamic program phase detection in distributed sharedmemory (DSM) multiprocessors. We show that successful hardware mechanisms for pha...