: The monolithic and inflexible nature of current middleware has made it difficult to deal with emerging technologies such as multimedia. Since these applications have timeliness c...
In heterogeneous distributed systems, such as Grids, a resource broker is responsible of automatically selecting resources, and mapping application tasks to them. A crucial aspect...
Adaptive resource management is critical to ensuring the quality of real-time distributed applications, particularly for energy-constrained mobile handheld devices. In this contex...
Minyoung Kim, Mark-Oliver Stehr, Carolyn L. Talcot...
One of the primary benefits of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) [1] is the ability to compose applications, processes or more complex services from other services. As the comple...
Pierre de Leusse, Panos Periorellis, Theodosis Dim...
A collaborative multimedia environment allows users to work remotely on common projects by sharing applications (e.g., CAD tools, text editors, white boards) and simultaneously co...