Abstract. Distributing process-oriented programs across a cluster of machines requires careful attention to the effects of network latency. The MPI standard, widely used for cluste...
In this paper, we present our open source, platform independent toolkit for developing 3D talking agents, namely Xface. It relies on MPEG-4 Face Animation (FA) standard. The toolk...
There is a growing demand for provisioning of different levels of quality of service (QoS) on Web servers to meet changing resource availability and satisfy different client requi...
Xiaobo Zhou, Yu Cai, Ganesh Godavari, C. Edward Ch...
Reuse is an important means of reducing costs and effort during the development of complex software systems. A major challenge is to find suitable components in a large library wit...
Matthias Schmidt, Jan Polowinski, Jendrik Johannes...
Authorization infrastructures manage privileges and render access control decisions, allowing applications to adjust their behavior according to the privileges allocated to users....
David W. Chadwick, Gansen Zhao, Sassa Otenko, Roma...