The conventional approach for building pervasive environments relies on middleware to integrate different systems. Instead, we have built a system that can deal with these environ...
Francisco J. Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Katia L...
Conventional performance evaluation mechanisms focus on dedicated distributed systems. Grid computing infrastructure, on another hand, is a shared collaborative environment constr...
Abstract—Performance is a key feature of large-scale computing systems. However, the achieved performance when a certain program is executed is significantly lower than the maxi...
The modeling of computer systems, particularly distributed systems, is presented with an emphasis on the system characteristics that are important to the model and some general me...
To address national needs for computer security education, many universities have incorporated computer and security courses into their undergraduate and graduate curricula. In th...