The World Wide Web has transformed itself in the last few years from a simple state-less multimedia platform to a global distributed processing environment. As Web computing gains...
The Internet and the World Wide Web provide a global virtual marketplace. However, there is little information about the behavior of e-commerce users worldwide. The goal of the pa...
Virgilio Almeida, Wagner Meira Jr., Victor F. Ribe...
The Peer-to-Peer (p2p) and Grid infrastructure communities are tackling an overlapping set of problems. In addressing these problems, p2p solutions are usually motivated by elegan...
Jonathan Ledlie, Jeffrey Shneidman, Margo I. Seltz...
The Open Hypermedia model is based upon the separation of hypertext links from documents and treats them as separate entities. Distributed link services take this approach and imp...
Information and communication infrastructures underwent a rapid and extreme decentralization process over the past decade: From a world of statically and partially connected centra...