At our university, we have a number of small-tomedium-size compute clusters and some technical simulations which could benefit from using several of these clusters simulaneously....
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
— Private Computing on Public Platforms (PCPP) is a new technology designed to enable secure and private execution of applications on remote, potentially hostile, public platform...
This paper describes how GLADE, our implementation of the Ada 95 Distributed Systems Annex, can be used to build large object-oriented real-time distributed systems. In addition t...
Markov Decision Processes (MDP) have been widely used as a framework for planning under uncertainty. They allow to compute optimal sequences of actions in order to achieve a given...