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PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Plan B: An Operating System for Ubiquitous Computing Environments
The conventional approach for building pervasive environments relies on middleware to integrate different systems. Instead, we have built a system that can deal with these environ...
Francisco J. Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Katia L...
HPDC
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
A Resource Description Environment for Distributed Computing Systems
RSD (Resource and Service Description) is a software architecture for specifying, registering and accessing resources and services in complex heterogeneous computing environments....
Matthias Brune, Alexander Reinefeld, Jörg Var...
CORR
2010
Springer
162views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
A distributed file system for a wide-area high performance computing infrastructure
We describe our work in implementing a wide-area distributed file system for the NSF TeraGrid. The system, called XUFS, allows private distributed name spaces to be created for tr...
Edward Walker
BERTINORO
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On the Use of Online Analytic Performance Models, in Self-Managing and Self-Organizing Computer Systems
Current computing environments are becoming increasingly complex in nature and exhibit unpredictable workloads. These environments create challenges to the design of systems that c...
Daniel A. Menascé, Mohamed N. Bennani, Hong...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed Construction by Mobile Robots with Enhanced Building Blocks
— We describe a system in which autonomous robots assemble two-dimensional structures out of square building blocks. A fixed set of local control rules is sufficient for a grou...
Justin Werfel, Yaneer Bar-Yam, Daniela Rus, Radhik...