We motivate the use of desktop assistants in the context of web surfing and show how such a tool may be used to support activities in both cooperative and personal surfing. By coo...
Developing parallel applications is notoriously difficult, but is even more complex for desktop applications. The added difficulties are primarily because of their interactive nat...
The exponential growth of the Web probes for new, better filtering systems and latency diminishing applications. We are presenting the caching features that are deployed in the cl...
Christos Bouras, George Tsichritzis, Vassilis Tsog...
Embedded consumer devices are increasing their capabilities and can now implement new multimedia applications reserved only for powerful desktops a few years ago. These applicatio...
David Atienza, Christos Baloukas, Lazaros Papadopo...
The traditional complex access procedure still prevents a lot of scientists to migrate their applications to massively parallel computers and to bene t from their computing power. ...