New standards in document representation, like for example SGML, XML, and MPEG-7, compel Information Retrieval to design and implement models and tools to index, retrieve and prese...
Fabio Crestani, Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fern&aa...
Modeling and formally analyzing active network systems and protocols is quite challenging, due to their highly dynamic nature and the need for new network models. We propose a wid...
Although presented with a variety of ‘flavours’, the notion of an interactor, as an abstract characterisation of an interactive component, is well-known in the area of formal ...
The performance of the MPI’s collective communications is critical in most MPI-based applications. A general algorithm for a given collective communication operation may not give...
Sathish S. Vadhiyar, Graham E. Fagg, Jack Dongarra
We take the position that large-scale distributed systems are better understood, at all levels, when locality is taken into account. When communication and mobility are clearly se...