Grid applications need efficient access to information about available resources and services. Typically, this access is provided by information services that are often organized ...
Modern grids have become very complex by their size and their heterogeneity. It makes the deployment and maintenance of systems a difficult task requiring lots of efforts from ad...
: Distributed top-k query processing is increasingly becoming an essential functionality in a large number of emerging application classes. This paper addresses the efficient alge...
—Structured Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems are highly scalable, self-organizing, and support efficient lookups. Furthermore, Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs), due to their features, a...
Peer-to-peer video streaming has emerged as an important means to transport stored video. The peers are less costly and more scalable than an infrastructure-basedvideo streaming n...
Yanming Shen, Zhengye Liu, Shivendra S. Panwar, Ke...