A major problem in the development of distributed applications is that we cannot assume that the environment in which the application is to operate will remain the same. This mean...
Maarten van Steen, Stefan Van der Zijden, Henk J. ...
This paper presents Abacus, a service-oriented programming language designed for the development of grid applications. Abacus considers that all the grid resources constitute a un...
To help develop ultra-low power wireless hearing aid products, we investigate the integration of subband audio coding with hearing aid applications. Both the audio coding and the ...
Rong Dong, David Hermann, Robert Brennan, Edward C...
In this paper, we present the concept of follow-me semantics of the large-scale pervasive application and discuss the features and services to its implementation based on the inte...
Multimedia applications have dynamic and adaptive realtime requirements. Current scheduling practice, as typified by UNIX System V Release 4, lacks the necessary information and ...