Abstract—Pervasive vehicle-mounted mobile devices are increasingly common, and can be viewed as a large-scale ad hoc network on which collaborative, location-based services can b...
Emmanouil Koukoumidis, Li-Shiuan Peh, Margaret Mar...
CSCL systems can benefit from using grids since they offer a common infrastructure enabling the access to an extended pool of resources that can provide supercomputing capabilitie...
Guillermo Vega-Gorgojo, Miguel L. Bote-Lorenzo, Ed...
Services are usually developed and deployed independently; and systems can be formed by composing relevant services to achieve set goals. In such an open and dynamic environment, s...
Abstract. The collaborative creation of value is the central tenet of services science. In particular, then, the quality of a service encounter would depend on the mutual expectati...
Several recently proposed infrastructures permit client applications to interact with distributed network-accessible services by simply ”plugging in” into a substrate that pro...
Anca-Andreea Ivan, Josh Harman, Michael Allen, Vij...