The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
Cloud computing systems fundamentally provide access to large pools of data and computational resources through a variety of interfaces similar in spirit to existing grid and HPC ...
Daniel Nurmi, Richard Wolski, Chris Grzegorczyk, G...
Free/libre open source software (FLOSS, e.g., Linux or Apache) is primarily developed by distributed teams. Developers contribute from around the world and coordinate their activi...
In the traditional software engineering courses, the students develop small programs from scratch. This does not correspond to industry practice where programmers spend most of th...
Joseph Buchta, Maksym Petrenko, Denys Poshyvanyk, ...
The size of supercomputers in numbers of processors is growing exponentially. Today’s largest supercomputers have upwards of a hundred thousand processors and tomorrow’s may ha...
Mustafa M. Tikir, Michael Laurenzano, Laura Carrin...