For many application-level distributed protocols and parallel algorithms, the set of participants, the number of messages or the interaction structure are only known at run-time. T...
In the context of computational grids, a metascheduler is the service responsible for scheduling jobs across many geographically distributed processor clusters. Typically, these s...
Daniel C. Vanderster, Nikitas J. Dimopoulos, Randa...
Sensor network technology is pushing towards integration into the business world. By using sensor node hardware to augment real life business items it is possible to capture the wo...
Till Riedel, Christian Decker, Phillip Scholl, Alb...
As Internet applications become larger and more complex, the task of managing them becomes overwhelming. “Abnormal” events such as software updates, failures, attacks, and hots...
Peter Van Roy, Seif Haridi, Alexander Reinefeld, J...
Distributed programming has shifted from private networks to the Internet using heterogeneous Web APIs. This enables the creation of situational applications of composed services ...