ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper presents the formal syntax and the operational semantics of Taverna, a workflow management system with a large user base among the e-Science community. Such formal foun...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
The improvements of the luminosity of the Tevatron Collider require large increases in computing requirements for the CDF experiment which has to be able to increase proportionally...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Increasing the efficiency of meander line antennas is an important real-world problem within radio frequency identification (RFID). Meta-heuristic search algorithms, such as ant c...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Scientific workflows have recently emerged as a new paradigm for representing and managing complex distributed scientific computations and data analysis, and have enabled and acce...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Small talk is an important social lubricant that helps people, especially strangers, initiate conversations and make friends with each other in physical proximity. However, due ...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
—There are several analytical results on distributed hash tables (DHTs) that can tolerate Byzantine faults. Unfortunately, in such systems, operations such as data retrieval and ...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Wireless communication is particularly vulnerable to signal jamming attacks. Spread spectrum mitigates such problem by spreading normal narrowband signals over a much wider band...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
Abstract—The distributed nature and large scale of MapReduce programs and systems poses two challenges in using existing profiling and debugging tools to understand MapReduce pr...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Many publish/subscribe systems implement a policy for clients to join to their physically closest broker to minimize transmission delays incurred on the clients’ messages. How...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Two of the fundamental problems in peer-to-peer (P2P) streaming are as follows: what is the maximum streaming rate that can be sustained for all receivers, and what peering algo...