Internet voting, sometimes proposed as a means of enhancing democratic participation, is partly inspired by the democratic process of newsgroup creation on Usenet. To better under...
In high energy physics, bioinformatics, and other disciplines, we encounter applications involving numerous, loosely coupled jobs that both access and generate large data sets. So...
This paper presents techniques for exploiting redundancy in teams of mobile robots. In particular, we address tasks involving the kinematic coordination of several communicating r...
John Sweeney, T. J. Brunette, Yunlei Yang, Roderic...
A large software project may be distributed over multiple sites when the organization believes that there are not enough people to staff a single collocated team. However, previou...
Most online evolution of application depends on its runtime environment. This paper addresses how to support online evolution by application server, which is considered as third k...