| Preface | p. xi |
| Sensor Networks as Data Acquisition Devices | |
| Data-Centric Storage in Non-Uniform Sensor Networks | p. 3 |
| Extending Instrumentation Grids to Wireless Sensor Networks | p. 21 |
| Reduced-Complexity Decentralized Detection of Spatially Non-Constant Phenomena | p. 33 |
| Performance Analysis of Zigbee Wireless Sensor Networks with Relaying | p. 55 |
| Implementation of Average Consensus Protocols for Commercial Sensor Networks Platforms | p. 81 |
| Networking and the Grid | |
| Biologically Inspired Approaches to Network Systems | p. 99 |
| Dynamic Network Resources Allocation in Grids Through a Grid Network Resource Broker | p. 115 |
| Exploiting Overlay Networks Features to Enhance the Performance of the File Mover | p. 131 |
| Advanced Satellite Infrastructures in Future Global Grid Computing: Network Solutions to Compensate Delivery Delay | p. 147 |
| Monitoring Solution for Optical Grid Architectures | p. 161 |
| Grids and Networks Monitoring-Practical Approach | p. 173 |
| Analyzing and Optimizing the Linux Networking Stack | p. 187 |
| Instrumentation and Measurement | |
| A Grid Architecture for Efficient Measurement of Electrical Disturbances | p. 203 |
| Systematization and Analysis of Remotely Accessed Instruments and User Community Requirements | p. 213 |
| Service-Oriented Architectures for Distributed Cooperative Instrumentation Grids | p. 227 |
| A Web-based Tool for Collaborative Access to Scientific Instruments in Cyberinfrastructures | p. 237 |
| The WiLab Telemeasurement Platform for Distributed Resources on Heterogeneous Communication Networks | p. 253 |
| Instruments in Grid: the New Instrument Element | p. 269 |
| On the Integration of Telecommunication Measurement Devices within the Framework of an Instrumentation Grid | p. 283 |
| Grid Resource Allocation, QoS, and Security | |
| Grid Interoperability by Multiple Broker Utilization and Meta-Brokering | p. 303 |
| On Quality of Service Support for Grid Computing | p. 313 |
| ViCToR-Spaces: Virtual and Remote Experiments in Cooperative Knowledge Spaces | p. 329 |
| Enabling Scientists through Workflow and Quality of Service | p. 345 |
| Improving the Security Performance in Computer Grids | p. 361 |
| Supporting Interactive Application Requirements in a Grid Environment | p. 377 |
| The Common Instrument Middleware Architecture | p. 393 |
| Web 2.0 for Grids and E-Science | p. 409 |
| Applications | |
| int.eu.grid Project Approach on Supporting Interactive Applications in the Grid Environment | p. 435 |
| Application of Perfsonar Architecture in Support of Grid Monitoring | p. 447 |
| Network Emulation on Globus-Based Grids: Mechanisms and Challenges | p. 455 |
| Food Engineering Instrumentation on LEMDist Workspace | p. 469 |
| Grid Services for 3D Data Analysis in Virtual Laboratories | p. 481 |
| New Prototype Architecture for Automated Irrigation Based on Power Line Communications | p. 499 |
| The Use of PIMA (GE)[superscript 2] Library for Efficient Image Processing in a Grid Environment | p. 511 |
| Remote Operations of an Accelerator Using the Grid | p. 527 |
| e-VLBI Using a Software Correlator | p. 537 |
| Digital Science Library in Remote Instrumentation Systems | p. 545 |
| Grid Integration of Future Arrays of Broadband Radio-Telescopes - Moving Towards e-VLBI | p. 561 |
| Using the Grid for the Interactive Workflow Management in Biomedicine | p. 579 |
| Author Index | p. 589 |
| Subject Index | p. 591 |
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