Spatial Information Grid (SIG) is a project of applying grid technology to share and integrate spatial data resources, information processing resources, equipment resources, and kn...
Chunhui Yang, Deke Guo, Yan Ren, Xueshan Luo, Jinf...
Next-generation network (NGN) is a new concept and becoming more and more important for future telecommunication networks. This paper illustrates five function layers of NGN archit...
Peer-to-peer computing paradigm is emerging as a scalable and robust model for sharing media objects. In this paper, we propose an architecture and describe the associated algorit...
It is now common to encounter communities engaged in the collaborative analysis and transformation of large quantities of data over extended time periods. We argue that these comm...
XML is being used to describe components and applications in a vendor and language neutral. Therefore it already has a role in distributed system. XML is also being used as a data ...