An important challenge of integrating pervasive devices into Grid environment to enhance pervasive device capabilities is that pervasive devices need to locate, find, select and ...
- Monitoring and controlling a large number of geographically distributed scientific instruments is a challenging task. Some operations on these instruments require real-time (or q...
Chenxi Huang, Peter R. Hobson, Gareth A. Taylor, P...
Mixed-parallel applications can take advantage of largescale computing platforms but scheduling them efficiently on such platforms is challenging. In this paper we compare the tw...
As deep submicron technologies are advanced, new challenges, such as power consumption and soft errors, are emerging. A naïve technique, which utilizes emerging multicore process...
In contextual computing, where cues beyond direct user input are used to trigger computation, one of the most daunting challenges is inferring what the user is doing. For the doma...
Victoria Bellotti, Jim Thornton, Alvin Chin, Diane...