Many intelligent user interfaces employ application and user models to determine the user's preferences, goals and likely future actions. Such models require application anal...
Improvements in microprocessor and networking performance have made networks of workstations a very attractive platform for high-end parallel and distributed computing. However, t...
We introduce a new overlay network named ROSA1 . Overlay networks offer a way to bypass the routing constraints of the underlying network. ROSA used this overlay network property t...
Self-organization is a great concept for building scalable systems consisting of a huge number of subsystems. The primary objectives are improved scalability and dynamic adaptatio...
Non-stop and highly available applications need to be dynamically adapted to new conditions in their execution environment, to new user requirements or to some situations usually u...