Software architecture of a distributed problem-solving environment

Concurrency Practice and Experience

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 1455-1480

  Walker, D W ^a   Li, M ^b   Rana, O F ^b   Shields, M S ^b   Huang, Y ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES; XML;

COMMON OBJECT REQUEST BROKER ARCHITECTURE; COMPONENT BASED SOFTWARE; PROBLEM SOLVING ENVIRONMENT;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034485397     PISSN: 10403108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9128(20001225)12:15<1455::AID-CPE538>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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