Middleware technologies, often limit the way in which object classes may be used in distributed applications due to the fixed distribution policies imposed by the Middleware system...
Alan Dearle, Scott M. Walker, Stuart J. Norcross, ...
In the ever increasing world of distributed systems, different middleware implementations can be compared qualitatively or quantitatively. Existing evaluation techniques are often...
BOINC is a platform for volunteer computing. The server component of BOINC embodies a number of scheduling policies and parameters that have a large impact on the projects through...
Trilce Estrada, Michela Taufer, Kevin Reed, David ...
The design of cooperative multi-robot systems is a highly active research area in robotics. Two lines of research in particular have generated interest: the solution of large, wea...
Curt A. Bererton, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Th...
This paper studies five strategies for storing XML documents including one that leaves documents in the file system, three that use a relational database system, and one that uses...
Feng Tian, David J. DeWitt, Jianjun Chen, Chun Zha...