Although there have been several attempts to create grid systems, there is no clear definition for grids. In this paper, a formal approach is presented for defining elementary func...
Existing meta-learning based distributed data mining approaches do not explicitly address context heterogeneity across individual sites. This limitation constrains their applicatio...
Yan Xing, Michael G. Madden, Jim Duggan, Gerard Ly...
This paper proposes a new technique called CORBAas-needed to improve the performance of distributed CORBA applications. CORBA-as-needed allows distributed CORBA applications to ï¬...
As the platform for wide-area distributed applications, the middleware architecture should support adaptability, scalability, mobility, reliability and security. However, current ...
In this work we consider the problem of estimating execution time of distributed applications. The main difficulty stems from the communication delays and shared nature of the comp...