Decentralized and unstructured peer-to-peer (P2P) networks such as Gnutella are attractive for large-scale information retrieval and search systems due to scalability, fault-tolera...
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) computing is said to be the next wave of computing after client-server and web-based computing. It provides an opportunity to harness a lot of idle peer-resource...
Tan Tien Ping, Gian Chand Sodhy, Chan Huah Yong, F...
Virtual prototyping and numerical simulations are increasingly replacing real mock-ups and experiments in industrial product development. Many of these simulations, e.g. for the p...
The use of CAD in design makes it possible to represent complex components “as manufactured” with a great number of details. A transformation of such models into Finite Elemen...
Gilles Foucault, Philippe M. Marin, Jean-Claude L&...
The increasing popularity of XML Web services motivates us to examine if it is feasible to substitute one vendor service for another when using a Web-based application, assuming th...