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Cloud computing has permeated into the information technology industry in the last few years, and it is emerging nowadays in scientific environments. Science user communities are demanding a broad range of computing power to satisfy the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Álvaro López García , Enol Fernández-del-Castillo , Pablo Orviz Fernández , Isabel Campos Plasencia , Jesús Marco de Lucas

Decision making in cloud environments is quite challenging due to the diversity in service offerings and pricing models, especially considering that the cloud market is an incredibly fast moving one. In addition, there are no hard and fast…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Faiza Samreen , Yehia Elkhatib , Matthew Rowe , Gordon S. Blair

Many techniques were proposed for detecting software misconfigurations in cloud systems and for diagnosing unintended behavior caused by such misconfigurations. Detection and diagnosis are steps in the right direction: misconfigurations…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Yuanliang Zhang , Haochen He , Owolabi Legunsen , Shanshan Li , Wei Dong , Tianyin Xu

Developing business-logic-rich microservices requires navigating complex trade-offs between data consistency and distributed coordination. Although patterns like Sagas and Transactional Causal Consistency (TCC) provide mechanisms to manage…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Daniel da Palma Pereira , António Rito Silva

In recent years, as blockchain adoption has been expanding across a wide range of domains, e.g., digital asset, supply chain finance, etc., the confidentiality of smart contracts is now a fundamental demand for practical applications.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Qian Ren , Han Liu , Yue Li , Hong Lei

Building deployment-ready LLM agents requires complex orchestration of tools, data sources, and control flow logic, yet existing systems tightly couple agent logic to specific programming languages and deployment models. We present a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Ivan Daunis

Managing cloud services is a fundamental challenge in todays virtualized environments. These challenges equally face both providers and consumers of cloud services. The issue becomes even more challenging in virtualized environments that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-08-31 Kamal A. Ahmat , Hassan Gobjuka

We develop formal foundations for notions and mechanisms needed to support service-oriented computing. Our work builds on recent theoretical advancements in the algebraic structures that capture the way services are orchestrated and in the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-01-11 Ionut Tutu , Jose Luiz Fiadeiro

With the agile development process of most academic and corporate entities, designing a robust computational back-end system that can support their ever-changing data needs is a constantly evolving challenge. We propose the implementation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Conor Flynn , Kristin P. Bennett , John S. Erickson , Aaron Green , Oshani Seneviratne

With the growth of real-time applications and IoT devices, computation is moving from cloud-based services to the low latency edge, creating a computing continuum. This continuum includes diverse cloud, edge, and endpoint devices, posing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Zahra Najafabadi Samani , Matthias Gassner , Thomas Fahringer , Juan Aznar Poveda , Stefan Pedratscher

Grids enable the aggregation, virtualization and sharing of massive heterogeneous and geographically dispersed resources, using files, applications and storage devices, to solve computation and data intensive problems, across institutions…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2007-07-06 David Manset , Herve Verjus , Richard McClatchey

The purpose of this paper is to address some of the challenges of formally specifying components of shared-memory concurrent programs. The focus is to provide an abstract specification of a component that is suitable for use both by clients…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Ian J. Hayes

Cloud computing is an emerging platform of service computing designed for swift and dynamic delivery of assured computing resources. Cloud computing provide Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) for guaranteed uptime availability for enabling…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2010-04-13 T. Vengattaraman , P. Dhavachelvan , R. Baskaran

Cloud-native applications have significantly advanced the development and scalability of online services through the use of microservices and modular architectures. However, achieving adaptability, resilience, and efficient performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Apostolos Angelis , George Kousiouris

Enterprise level software is implemented using multi-layer architecture. These layers are often implemented using de-coupled solutions with millions of lines of code. Programmers often have to track and debug a function call from user…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Anne Veenendaal , Elliot Daly , Eddie Jones , Zhao Gang , Sumalini Vartak , Rahul S Patwardhan

Almost no modern software system is written from scratch, and developers are required to effectively learn to use third-party libraries or software services. Thus, many practitioners and researchers have looked for ways to create effective…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Daye Nam , Andrew Macvean , Brad Myers , Bogdan Vasilescu

Cloud computing is the latest computing paradigm that delivers hardware and software resources as virtualized services in which users are free from the burden of worrying about the low-level system administration details. Migrating Web…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-03-20 Michael Menzel , Rajiv Ranjan

Context and motivation: Usage of Formal Specification languages is scarce in web application development as compared to safety critical/hardware systems. Question/problem: An apt formal specification language should provide the following…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-01-09 Karthika Venkatesan , Sujit Kumar Chakrabarti

The computing continuum, a novel paradigm that extends beyond the current silos of cloud and edge computing, can enable the seamless and dynamic deployment of applications across diverse infrastructures. By utilizing the cloud-native…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jacopo Marino , Fulvio Risso

Domain-specific constraint patterns are introduced, which form the counterpart to design patterns in software engineering for the constraint programming setting. These patterns describe the expert knowledge and best-practice solution to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Sophia Saller , Jana Koehler