With the advent of multi-core processors, desktop application developers must finally face parallel computing and its challenges. A large portion of the computational load in a p...
— The Passive Optical Network (PON) is an attractive solution for delivering services with numerous applications, such as high-definition video, video conferencing and data traff...
John S. Vardakas, Vassilios G. Vassilakis, Michael...
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Service-Oriented Computing allows new applications to be developed by using and/or combining services offered by different providers. In several cases a service needs sensitive in...
As an essential part of in vitro analysis, biological database query has become more and more important in the research process. A few challenges that are specific to bioinformat...