Historically, method-oriented middleware, such as Sun RPC, DCE, Java RMI, COM, and CORBA, has provided synchronous method invocation (SMI) models to applications. Although SMI work...
Alexander B. Arulanthu, Carlos O'Ryan, Douglas C. ...
We introduce the Composite Endpoint Protocol (CEP) which efficiently composes a set of transmission elements to support high speed flows which exceed the capabilities of a single...
As scientific research becomes more data intensive, there is an increasing need for scalable, reliable, and high performance storage systems. Such data repositories must provide b...
Hoang Bui, Peter Bui, Patrick J. Flynn, Douglas Th...
Automated analysis of unstructured text documents (e.g., web pages, newswire articles, research publications, business reports) is a key capability for solving important problems ...
Daniel M. Dunlavy, Timothy M. Shead, Eric T. Stant...
Three protocols for gossip-based failure detection services in large-scale heterogeneous clusters are analyzed and compared. The basic gossip protocol provides a means by which fai...