Mobile hypermedia applications combine the well-known advantages of the navigational paradigm of the Web with the capabilities of location-aware software. However, there are some s...
As the scale is expanding, node failure becomes a commonplace feature of large-scale cluster systems. As an important part of cluster operating system software, job scheduling tak...
Linping Wu, Dan Meng, Jianfeng Zhan, Wang Lei, Bib...
In distance communication, there is—despite technical progress in information and communication technology—still an asymmetry and tension between the contacter who spontaneous...
Service-orientation has been proposed as a way of facilitating the development and integration of increasingly complex and heterogeneous system components. However, there are many...
This paper examines how methods inspired by biological processes can be applied to the design of large-scale environment-aware sensor networks. Our ultimate goal are systems conta...