This paper is the first analysis of caching architectures for Question Answering (QA). We introduce the novel concept of multi-layer collaborative caches, where: (a) each resource...
David Dominguez-Sal, Josep-Lluis Larriba-Pey, Miha...
The nature of computer networks and the manner in which network services are provided are changing dramatically. Network architectures that employ virtual mobile agents to provide...
Vishakh, Nicholas Urrea, Tadashi Nakano, Tatsuya S...
We present Tigris, a high-performance computation and I/O substrate for clusters of workstations that is implemented entirely in Java. Tigris automatically balances resource load a...
A spatial computer is a distributed multi-agent system that is embedded in a geometric space. A key challenge is engineering local agent interaction rules that enable spatial comp...
: The development of real-time systems that are distributed over a wide area is a significant problem that has challenged researchers for many years. Such systems require precise t...
K. H. (Kane) Kim, Stephen F. Jenks, Larry Smarr, A...