In the context of the emergence of alternative computing resources to address the challenge of the upcoming end of Moore’s law, we consider the feasibility of gathering computat...
Context awareness has emerged as an important element in distributed computing. It offers mechanisms allowing applications to be aware of their environment and enabling them to ad...
Luiz Olavo Bonino da Silva Santos, Fano Ramparany,...
Wide-area distributed systems like computational grids are emergent infrastructures for high-performance parallel applications. On these systems, communication mechanisms have to ...
This ongoing research project investigates the changes that occur to weblogs (blogs) throughout their lifespan. It examines both the markers that indicate a particular phase of it...
The last decade has seen several changes in the structure and emphasis of enterprise IT systems. Specific infrastructure trends have included the emergence of large consolidated d...