Distributed application programmers rely on middleware such as CORBA in order to handle the complexity that arises from the distributed and heterogeneous nature of the underlying ...
This paper describes work in progress to develop a standard for interoperability among high-performance scientific components. This research stems from growing recognition that th...
Robert C. Armstrong, Dennis Gannon, Al Geist, Kata...
Computer systems have become powerful enough to process continuous data streams such as video or animated graphics. While processing power and communication bandwidth of today...
Current object-oriented development practice is centered around application frameworks. In this paper, we argue that this approach is misleading, as it distracts from the ultimate...
To reduce the effort spent on system comprehension during software maintenance, easy access to different type of information describing the system features is necessary. This is u...