Cooperative Information Systems (CIS) often consist of applications that access shared resources such as databases. Since centralized systems may have a great impact on the system...
Conventional resource management systems use a system model to describe resources and a centralized scheduler to control their allocation. We argue that this paradigm does not ada...
Current advances in networking, computing, software and web technologies have led to an explosive growth in the development of networked applications. Management of large-scale ne...
Salim Hariri, Yoonhee Kim, K. Varshney, R. Kaminsk...
An increasing number of science and engineering applications require distributed and parallel computing resources to satisfy user response-time requirements. Distributed science a...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James, Craig J. Patten...
Online social networks are formed when web applications allow users to contribute to an online community. The explosive growth of these social networks taxes the management capaci...
Phillip J. Windley, Devlin Daley, Bryant Cutler, K...