Predicting how well applications may run on modern systems is becoming increasingly challenging. It is no longer sufficient to look at number of floating point operations and commu...
Web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) have become the de facto standard for designing distributed and loosely coupled applications. Many servicebased applications de...
Harald Psaier, Florian Skopik, Daniel Schall, Scha...
Background: Neuroscientists often need to access a wide range of data sets distributed over the Internet. These data sets, however, are typically neither integrated nor interopera...
Hugo Y. K. Lam, Luis N. Marenco, Tim Clark, Yong G...
The widespread adoption of web services as an instant means of information dissemination and various other transactions, has essentially made them a key component of today’s Int...
Muthusrinivasan Muthuprasanna, Ke Wei, Suraj Kotha...
Diverse uses of information technology (IT) in organizations affect privacy. Developers of electronic commerce, database management, security mechanisms, telecommunication and col...