As the web becomes the platform of choice for execution of more complex applications, a growing portion of computation is handed off by developers to the client side to reduce net...
As demand for grid and cloud computing solutions increases, the need for user oriented software to provide access to theses resources also increases. Until recently the use of com...
Casey Rathbone, Lizhe Wang, Gregor von Laszewski, ...
This paper applies Lehman's theory of software evolution to analyse the characteristics of web-based applications and identifies the essences and incidents that cause difficu...
The Reference Model of Open Distributed Processing (RM-ODP) is a joint standardization effort by ITU-T and ISO/IEC for the specification of large open distributed systems. RM-ODP ...
This paper presents a high-level approach for assessing the performance behavior of complex scientific applications running on a high-performance system through simulation. The pr...
Thomas Fahringer, Nicola Mazzocca, Massimiliano Ra...