Index is an important element in databases, and the existence of index is unavoidable. When an index has been built on a particular attribute, database operations (e.g. selection,...
Many Grid applications involve combining computational and data access components into complex workflows. A distinction is generally made between mechanisms to compose components ...
This paper explores the challenges associated with distributed application management in large-scale computing environments. In particular, we investigate several techniques for e...
Nikolay Topilski, Jeannie R. Albrecht, Amin Vahdat
Internet should be used to reduce distances and bring people virtually closer. Using ICT, many people has overcome the problem of digital divided [1] thanks to support of informat...
Flavio Corradini, Alberto Polzonetti, Romeo Pruno,...
There is an increasing demand to introduce adaptive capabilities in distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) systems that execute in open environments where system operational con...
Nishanth Shankaran, Xenofon D. Koutsoukos, Douglas...