Moore’s Law is pushing us inevitably towards a world of pervasive, wireless, spontaneously networked computing devices. Whatever these devices do, they will have to talk to and n...
The aim of this paper is to promote the idea of developing reusable coordination patterns for parallel computing, i.e. customizable components from which parallel applications can ...
Location technologies allow employers to monitor the location of employees. The technologies range from global positioning systems able to determine outdoor locations worldwide to...
Component-based software development has proven effective for systems implementation in well-understood application domains, but is still insufficient for the creation of reusable...
: Most of the study of patterns has been restricted to the composition of "new" patterns. These authors, however, believe that the investigation of design patterns is rip...