Abstract. Utility computing offers researchers and businesses the potential of significant cost-savings in that it is possible for them to match the cost of their computing and s...
Terence J. Harmer, Peter Wright, Christina Cunning...
algorithms as networks of modules. The data flow architecture is popular because of the flexibility of mixing calculation modules with display modules, and because of its easy grap...
William L. Hibbard, Charles R. Dyer, Brian E. Paul
Existing e-commerce applications on the web provide the users a relatively simple, browser-based interface to access available products. Customers are not provided with the same s...
Xiaojun Shen, T. Radakrishnan, Nicolas D. Georgana...
We build on our prior work with computer-supported teams performing a complex decision-making task on maps, where the distinction between content and process common ground is prop...
Gregorio Convertino, Helena M. Mentis, Mary Beth R...
Based on the FOCUS theory of distributed systems (see [Broy, Stølen 01]) that are composed of interacting components we introduce a formal model of services and layered architectu...