The adaptation of energy production to demand has been traditionally very important for
utilities in order to optimize resource consumption. This is especially true also in microgrids …

Scheduling of transactions in the grid computing system is known to be an NP-hard problem.
In order to solve this problem, this paper introduces a hybrid approach named cuckoo …

Ubiquitous computing is a user-centric distributed computing paradigm, allowing users to
access to their preferred services even while moving around. To make such a vision a …

Load balanced transaction scheduling problem is an important issue in distributed
computing environments including grid system. This problem is known to be NP-hard and …

On-demand computing is a popular enterprise model in which the computing resources are
made available to the users as needed. On-demand computing based transaction …

Firstly, an in-depth analysis is presented on the concept of autonomic computing and a
generic architecture is put forward for autonomic computing systems. Then, a taxonomy is …

The security of your data and of your network is in the hands of intrusion detection systems,
virus scanners and spam filters, which are all critically based on string matching. But network …

This paper deals with the problem of task allocation in the grid transaction processing
system. There has been quite some research on the development of tools and techniques …

A smart grid delivers power around the country and has an intelligent monitoring system,
which not only keeps track of all the energy coming in from diverse sources but also can …

Balanced task allocation is one of the methods that can be used to maximize the
performance and reliability in the on‐demand computing‐based transaction processing …