—Due to the dynamic nature of grid environments, schedule algorithms always need assistance of a long-time-ahead load prediction to make decisions on how to use grid resources ef...
Abstract Grid services can be composed into processes, providing a high level definition of the computations involved in terms of their data exchanges and control flow dependenci...
Thomas Heinis, Cesare Pautasso, Oliver Deak, Gusta...
A grid has to provide strong incentive for participating sites to join and stay in it. Participating sites are concerned with the performance improvement brought by the gird for th...
Hidden information is a critical issue for the successful delivery of SLAs in grid systems. It arises when the agents (hardware and software resources) employed to serve a task be...