: Security is a very important aspect of distributed computing systems, especially in distributed information environments involving widearea networks, such as internets. In this p...
With the evolving availability of wireless communication servicesand of affordable mobile devices such as notebooks or Personal Digital Assistants, mobile computing is becoming wid...
Abstract: This paper addresses the problem of expressing preferences among nonfunctional properties of services in a Web service architecture. In such a context, semantic and non-f...
The purpose of ubiquitous computing is anywhere and anytime access to information within computing infrastructures that is blended into a background and no longer be reminded. Thi...
e some simple working environment abstractions that hide the configuration heterogeneity of the machines that compose the grid from the user. Second, we introduce Work Queue with R...
Walfredo Cirne, Daniel Paranhos da Silva, Lauro Co...