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MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Data pipelines: enabling large scale multi-protocol data transfers
Collaborating users need to move terabytes of data among their sites, often involving multiple protocols. This process is very fragile and involves considerable human involvement ...
Tevfik Kosar, George Kola, Miron Livny
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Guiding Queries to Information Sources with InfoBeacons
The Internet provides a wealth of useful information in a vast number of dynamic information sources, but it is difficult to determine which sources are useful for a given query. ...
Brian F. Cooper
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Content Model for Evaluating Peer-to-Peer Searching Techniques
Simulation studies are frequently used to evaluate new peer-to-peer searching techniques as well as existing techniques on new applications. Unless these studies are accurate in th...
Brian F. Cooper
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A hierarchical process execution support for grid computing
Grid is an emerging infrastructure used to share resources among virtual organizations in a seamless manner and to provide breakthrough computing power at low cost. Nowadays there...
Fábio R. L. Cicerre, Edmundo Roberto Mauro ...
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Environment mobility: moving the desktop around
In this position paper, we focus on issues related to middleware support for software mobility in ad hoc and pervasive systems. In particular, we are interested in moving the comp...
Dag Johansen, Håvard D. Johansen, Robbert va...
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Peer Sampling Service: Experimental Evaluation of Unstructured Gossip-Based Implementations
In recent years, the gossip-based communication model in large-scale distributed systems has become a general paradigm with important applications which include information dissemi...
Márk Jelasity, Rachid Guerraoui, Anne-Marie...
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
NeCoMan: middleware for safe distributed service deployment in programmable networks
Recent evolution in computer networks clearly demonstrates a trend towards complex and dynamic networks. To fully exploit the potential of such heterogeneous and rapidly evolving ...
Nico Janssens, Lieven Desmet, Sam Michiels, Pierre...
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Adaptive middleware for context-aware applications in smart-homes
We propose an adaptive middleware design for context-aware applications that abstracts the applications from the sensors that provide context. Further, we use application-specifi...
Markus C. Huebscher, Julie A. McCann
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Foreseer: A Novel, Locality-Aware Peer-to-Peer System Architecture for Keyword Searches
Peer-to-peer (P2P) systems are becoming increasingly popular and complex, serving millions of users today. However, the design of current unstructured P2P systems does not take ful...
Hailong Cai, Jun Wang
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
IQ-services: network-aware middleware for interactive large-data applications
Zhongtang Cai, Greg Eisenhauer, Qi He, Vibhore Kum...