Automatic tuning has been an elusive goal for database technology for a long time and is becoming a pressing issue for modern E-services. This paper reviews and assesses the advan...
The advent of the cooperating IP-enabled heterogeneous radio networks will offer, under the “Beyond 3G” vision, ubiquitous services. In this new challenging context, a novel a...
Karim El-Khazen, Fabienne Lefevre, David Garrec, M...
Existing real-time ORB middleware standards such as RT-CORBA do not adequately address the challenges of 1) providing robust performance guarantees portably across different platf...
The big challenge related to the contemporary research on ubiquitous and pervasive computing is that of seamless integration. For the next generation of ubiquitous and distributed...
Methods for automatically managing the performance of computing services must estimate a performance model of that service. This paper explores properties that are necessary for p...