Abstract. Because Remote Procedure Calls do not compose efficiently, designers of distributed object systems use Data Transfer and Remote Fac?ade patterns to create large-granulari...
Ali Ibrahim, Yang Jiao, Eli Tilevich, William R. C...
Abstract—Querying non-conventional data sources is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is...
Wide-area networks provide an easy access to many different distributed and heterogeneous data sources. The development of automated operating tools is still complex, particularly...
Jean-Paul Arcangeli, Sebastien Leriche, Marc Pante...
Data Driven Time Synchronization (DDTS) provides synchronization across sensors by using underlying characteristics of data collected by an embedded sensing system. We apply the c...
Martin Lukac, Paul Davis, Robert Clayton, Deborah ...
Grid systems have a reputation for being difficult to build and use. We describe how the ease of use of the Styx Grid Services (SGS) software can be combined with the security and...