This paper presents a four-faceted framework for distributed applications that use worldwide networks connecting large numbers of people, software tools, monitoring instruments, a...
K. Mani Chandy, Joseph Kiniry, Adam Rifkin, Daniel...
To apply the component-based approach to distributed real-time software development, it is necessary to identify components based on both functional and real-time requirements. Si...
In the multimedia field, metadata are becoming increasingly important for efficiently cataloguing the abundant flood of information. (Metadata are data on information structure...
Designing Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) has proven to be a slow, tedious and error-prone process due to the inherent intricacies of designing a distributed, wireless, and embedd...
Matthias Woehrle, Christian Plessl, Jan Beutel, Lo...
Unplanned system outages have a negative impact on company revenues and image. While the last decades have seen a lot of efforts from industry and academia to avoid them, they stil...
Javier Alonso, Jordi Torres, Josep Lluis Berral, R...