Business Process Reengineering is a reverse design process that allows for radical improvement in quality, service, cycle times, productivity and cost for a specific market or cus...
The applications in many scientific fields, like bioinformatics and high-energy physics etc, increasingly demand the computing infrastructures can provide more computing power and...
Xiaohui Wei, Zhaohui Ding, Wilfred W. Li, Osamu Ta...
A Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) is an infrastructureless network of wireless mobile nodes that cooperate among each other to maintain connectivity of the network. In comparison to...
Grid computing systems utilize distributive owned and geographically dispersed resources for providing a wide variety of services for various applications. It is possible that the...
Recently, a flash memory has become a major database storage in building portable information devices because of its non-volatile, shock-resistant, power-economic nature, and fast...
The embedded system has less fast CPU and lower memory than PC(Personal Computer) or Workstation system. Therefore, the embedded operating system is designed to efficiently use th...
The paper presents a novel approach for searching a very large image database employing frame sliced parallel signature file. Signature files have been proposed and used for retri...
Rough Petri nets model (RPNM) for knowledge representation, rule generation, and reasoning is presented in this paper. An algorithm for verifying the consistency of a rough knowle...
Internet search engines identify web pages that contain user-specified keywords, and then rank these pages according to their (heuristically assessed) relevance to the user’s qu...
To achieve superior performance levels when working with heterogeneous distributed platforms, processscheduling decisions must be based essentially on the platform’s features an...
Kalinka Regina Lucas Jaquie Castelo Branco, Edward...