: Teleworking enables a more flexible scheduling of working time and places of work on the way to the modern information society. The rapid development of cooperative application s...
Data broadcast is a technique to realize energy saving and bandwidth utilization in a mobile computing environment. However, traditional schemes schedule data items without consid...
Abstract. Knowing the performance of an application in a Grid environment is an important issue in application development and for scheduling decisions. In this paper we describe t...
Application run-time information is a fundamental component in application and job scheduling. However, accurate predictions of run times are difficult to achieve for parallel app...
In this paper, we address the problem of resource discovery in a grid based multimedia environment, where the resources providers, i.e. servers, are intermittently available. Give...