—The web is a primary means of information sharing for most organizations and people. Currently, a recipient of web content knows nothing about the environment in which that info...
Thomas Moyer, Kevin R. B. Butler, Joshua Schiffman...
—More and more current software systems rely on non trivial coordination logic for combining autonomous services typically running on different platforms and often owned by diffe...
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
Grid computing is becoming an important framework for enabling applications to utilize widely distributed collections of computational and data resources, however current grid sof...
Paul D. Coddington, Lici Lu, Darren Webb, Andrew L...
—The current peer-to-peer (P2P) content distribution systems are constricted by their simple on-demand content discovery mechanism. The utility of these systems can be greatly en...