abstract Due to the large scale of Grid environment and its rapid expansion, both in Grid resources and Grid network environment, it is getting more imperative to provide a Grid m...
Alex Galis, Jean-Patrick Gelas, Laurent Lefè...
RFID-Based Systems have started to play a significant role in the automation of many business processes such as ERP systems and object tracking. Several efforts were made within t...
In this chapter we take a look at the application of replication techniques for building scalable distributed systems. Unlike using replication for attaining dependability, replica...
Several commercial applications, such as online comparison shopping and process automation, require integrating information that is scattered across multiple websites or XML docum...
There are many kinds of control networks which have been used in various non-IP network areas, such as BA (Building Automation), FA (Factory Automation) and PA (Process Automation...