Simulations of complex scientific phenomena involve the execution of massively parallel computer programs. These simulation programs generate large-scale multidimensional data set...
Some tasks in a dataspace (a loose collection of heterogeneous data sources) require integration of fine-grained data from diverse sources. This work is often done by end users kn...
David W. Archer, Lois M. L. Delcambre, David Maier
Access to large numbers of data sources introduces new problems for users of heterogeneous distributed databases. End users and application programmers must deal with unavailable ...
Anthony Tomasic, Louiqa Raschid, Patrick Valduriez
A major cost in executing queries in a distributed database system is the data transfer cost incurred in transferring relations (fragments) accessed by a query from different site...
— We describe a formal approach to the analysis of security aspects of an identity federation protocol for web services in convergent networks. This network protocol was proposed...
Maurice H. ter Beek, Corrado Moiso, Marinella Petr...