Abstract. QoS-aware distributed applications such as certain Multimedia and Ubiquitous Computing applications can benefit greatly from the provision of QoS guarantees from the unde...
This paper presents a general-purpose distributed lookup service, denoted Passive Distributed Indexing (PDI). PDI stores entries in form of (key, value) pairs in index caches loca...
Abstract. To achieve an efficient utilization of cluster systems, a proper programming and operating environment is required. In this context, mobile agents are of growing interes...
We propose and discuss an overlay architecture relying on a mobile ad hoc network, called Arigatoni on wheels (Ariwheels for short). More specifically, Ariwheels is a virtual netwo...
Luigi Liquori, Diego Borsetti, Claudio Casetti, Ca...
The combined advances of open mobile platforms and online social networking applications (SNAs) are driving pervasive computing to the real-world users, as the mobile SNAs are exp...