Efficient management of natural disasters impose great research challenges to the current
environmental crisis management systems in terms of both architecture and services. This is …

Cyberinfrastructure (CI) represents the integrated information and communication
technologies for distributed information processing and coordinated knowledge discovery …

The last version of the Globus Toolkit includes both pre-WS and WS GRAM services to
submit, monitor, and control jobs on remote Grid resources. In the medium term and until a …

In this paper, we focus on the description of the Grid infrastructure that is under the
development at the Space Research Institute NASU-NSAU (SRI). We describe several real …

TRAP/BPEL is a framework that adds autonomic behavior into existing BPEL processes
automatically and transparently. We define an autonomic BPEL process as a composite …

This chapter describes the use of Grid technologies for satellite data processing and
management within international disaster monitoring projects carried out by the Space …

Resources over Internet have such intrinsic characteristics as growth, autonomy and
diversity, which have brought many challenges to the efficient sharing and comprehensive …

In this paper, the iris recognition algorithm based on LPCC and LDA is first presented. So
far, the two algorithms are not found for iris recognition in literature. In addition, a simple and …

Grid computing is becoming more and more attractive for coordinating large-scale
heterogeneous resource sharing and problem solving. Of particular interest for effective grid …

Proxy applications are written to represent subsets of performance behaviors of larger, and
more complex applications that often have distribution restrictions. They enable easy …