Many modern computing environments involve dynamic peer groups. Distributed simulation, multi-user games, conferencing and replicated servers are just a few examples. Given the op...
State-of-the-art and emerging scientific applications require fast access to large quantities of data and commensurately fast computational resources. Both resources and data are ...
Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, Gene Tsudik, Steven...
In this paper it is claimed that traditional examination often is destructive to the process of learning. It does not matter how good intentions educators have, it is the way they...
If the number of users within a workjlow management system (WFMS) increases, a central workflow server (WFserver) and a single local area network (LAN) may become overloaded. The ...
This paper presents the underlying methodology of Cosmos, an interactive approach for hardware software co-design capable of handling multiprocessor systems and distributed archit...