Construction activities take place in what can be called a dynamic virtual organization (VO). VOs require a secure, reliable, scalable information infrastructure that allows collab...
The tuple space coordination model is one of the most interesting coordination models for open distributed systems due to its space and time decoupling and its synchronization pow...
This paper investigates the problem of Partitioning Skew1 in MapReduce-based system. Our studies with Hadoop, a widely used MapReduce implementation, demonstrate that the presence ...
Shadi Ibrahim, Hai Jin, Lu Lu, Song Wu, Bingsheng ...
Abstract--The now commonplace multi-core chips have introduced, by design, a deep hierarchy of memory and cache banks within parallel computers as a tradeoff between the user frien...
Several common systems satisfy some but not all of the VR definition above. Flight simulators provide vehicle tracking, not head tracking, and do not generally operate in binocular...
Carolina Cruz-Neira, Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. D...