Interest in Grid computing has grown significantly over the past five years. Management of distributed cluster resources is a key issue in Grid computing. Central to management ...
This paper argues that simply applying a multipletree scheme does not provide sufficient fairness for applications in an Internet-scale distributed system, in terms of performance...
Optical networking may dramatically change high performance distributed computing. One reason is that optical networks can support provisioning dynamically configurable lightpath...
John R. Lange, Ananth I. Sundararaj, Peter A. Dind...
The Resource Oriented Authorization Manager (ROAM) was created to provide a simple but flexible authorization system for the National Fusion Grid (FusionGrid). This system builds ...
Imagination and creativity have always marked the path in the world of aesthetics; artists, designers and other creative individuals have found in the realm of computers a new can...
XML information retrieval (XML-IR) systems aim to provide users with highly exhaustive and highly specific results. To interact with XML-IR systems, users must express both their ...
Different information retrieval (IR) systems often return very diverse results lists for the same query. This is problematic for users since no one IR system works best for every ...
This paper describes a choice strategy to ease user’s burdens for an interactive object recognition system when the system obtains multiple object candidates as a recognition re...
Yasushi Makihara, Jun Miura, Yoshiaki Shirai, Nobu...
Agents are systems capable of perceiving their environment through sensors, reasoning about their sensory input using some characteristic reasoning process and acting in their env...