Replicating data objects onto servers across a system can alleviate access delays. The selection of data objects and servers requires solving a constraint optimization problem, wh...
When implementing an application system in a distributed computing environment, several architectural questions arise such as, how and where computing resources are distributed, a...
The increased popularity of grid systems and cycle sharing across organizations requires scalable systems that provide facilities to locate resources, to be fair in the use of tho...
Shuo Yang, Ali Raza Butt, Y. Charlie Hu, Samuel P....
A programmable Java distributed system, which utilises the free resources of a heterogeneous set of computers linked together by a network, has been developed. The system has been...
Andrew J. Page, Thomas M. Keane, Thomas J. Naughto...
This paper describes a distributed learning system which consists of two connected computers so that students can learn in collaboration and/or competition at different locations. ...