The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often invo...
Yong Zhao, Ioan Raicu, Ian T. Foster, Mihael Hateg...
Some popular computing technologies, such as ubiquitous computing, grid computing and thin-client computing, bring people to a much more distributed and pervasive computing enviro...
The execution of distributed applications involving mobile terminals and fixed servers connected by wireless links raises the need for handling network disconnections, both invol...
This paper presents a study on the performance of intrusion-tolerant protocols in wireless LANs. The protocols are evaluated in several different environmental settings, and also ...
Henrique Moniz, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Miguel Correi...
The Dryad and DryadLINQ systems offer a new programming model for large scale data-parallel computing. They generalize previous execution environments such as SQL and MapReduce in...