—As a resource reservation mechanism, the Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) faces a lot of challenges when applying it to the wireless and mobile networks. The interworking pr...
In spite of the great research effort made in Grid technology in the last years, application development and execution in the Grid continue requiring a high level of expertise due...
Process management and workflow systems play an important role in the composition of services in business as well as automation environments. Processes are designed using tools a...
Abstract Workflows are prevailing in scientific computation. Multicluster environments emerge and provide more resources, benefiting workflows but also challenging the traditional ...
General-purpose operating systems are ill-equipped to meet the quality of service (QoS) requirements of complex real-time applications. Consequently, many classes of realtime appl...