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  1. Dependability Assessment of Web Service Orchestrations

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Reliability, September 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  2. Performance Driven WS Orchestration and Deployment in Service Oriented Infrastructure

    Article • Journal of Grid Computing, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  3. Mobiles for Sensing Clouds: the SAaaS4Mobile Experience

    Article • Scalable Computing Practice and Experience, January 2014, Scalable Computing: Practice and Experience

    Salvatore Distefano

  4. Evaluating reliability of WSN with sleep/wake-up interfering nodes

    Article • International Journal of Systems Science, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Salvatore Distefano

  5. Towards the Cloud of Things Sensing and Actuation as a Service, a Key Enabler for a New Cloud Paradigm

    Article • October 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  6. Stochastic Evaluation of QoS in Service-Based Systems

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, October 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  7. Guest Editors' Introduction: Special Section on Cloud Computing Assessment: Metrics, Algorithms, Policies, Models, and Evaluation Techniques

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, September 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  8. Guest Editors' Introduction: Special Section on Cloud Computing Assessment: Metrics, Algorithms, Policies, Models, and Evaluation Techniques

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, July 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  9. Workload-Based Software Rejuvenation in Cloud Systems

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Computers, June 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  10. A hypervisor for infrastructure-enabled sensing Clouds

    Article • June 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  11. DPDNS Introduction

    Article • May 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  12. Investigating Standby from a System Reliability Perspective

    Article • May 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  13. Exploiting SAaaS in Smart City Scenarios

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  14. Quantitative Dependability Assessment of Distributed Systems Subject to Variable Conditions

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  15. The Core Approach of SAaaS in Action: The Planning Agent

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  16. Investigating dynamic reliability and availability through state–space models

    Article • Computers & Mathematics with Applications, December 2012, Elsevier

    Salvatore Distefano

  17. An SLA-based Broker for Cloud Infrastructures

    Article • Journal of Grid Computing, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano, Massimiliano Rak

  18. Sensing and Actuation as a Service: A New Development for Clouds

    Article • August 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  19. Enabling the Cloud of Things

    Article • July 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  20. Dynamic aspects and behaviors of complex systems in performance and reliability assessment

    Article • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, March 2012, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Salvatore Distefano

  21. Evaluating wireless sensor node longevity through Markovian techniques

    Article • Computer Networks, February 2012, Elsevier

    Salvatore Distefano

  22. Non‐Markovian State‐Space Models in Dependability Evaluation

    Article • Quality and Reliability Engineering International, January 2012, Wiley

    Salvatore Distefano

  23. Cloud@Home: Toward a Volunteer Cloud

    Article • IT Professional, January 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  24. Reliability of Standby Systems

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  25. Software Rejuvenation in the Cloud

    Article • January 2012, Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (ICST)

    Salvatore Distefano

  26. Software Aging and Rejuvenation for Increased Resilience: Modeling, Analysis and Applications

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  27. Achieving Distributed System Information Security

    Article • December 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  28. The Cloud@Home Resource Management System

    Article • December 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  29. The standby engineering: classification and quantification of standby in reliability

    Article • International Journal of Systems Assurance Engineering and Management, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  30. RELIABILITY EVALUATION OF WSN WITH DYNAMIC-DEPENDENT NODES

    Article • International Journal of Reliability Quality and Safety Engineering, December 2011, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Salvatore Distefano

  31. QoS Management in Cloud@Home Infrastructures

    Article • October 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano, Massimiliano Rak

  32. A compositional method for reliability analysis of workflows affected by multiple failure modes

    Article • June 2011, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Salvatore Distefano

  33. Reliability Assessment of Control Systems

    Article • Key Engineering Materials, February 2011, Trans Tech Publications

    Salvatore Distefano

  34. Standby Systems

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Salvatore Distefano

  35. Standby Redundant Systems

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Salvatore Distefano

  36. Information Security in Large Scale Distributed Systems

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  37. Transient Behavior of CTMCs

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Salvatore Distefano

  38. From UML to Petri Nets: The PCM-Based Methodology

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, January 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  39. Cloud@Home: Performance Management Components

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano, Massimiliano Rak

  40. The Cloud@Home Project: Towards a New Enhanced Computing Paradigm

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano, Massimiliano Rak

  41. Symbolic Representation Techniques in Dynamic Reliability Evaluation

    Article • November 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  42. Reliability assessment of wireless sensor nodes with non-linear battery discharge

    Article • October 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  43. Availability Assessment of HA Standby Redundant Clusters

    Article • October 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  44. Implementation of the Software Performance Engineering Development Process

    Article • Journal of Software, August 2010, International Academy Publishing (IAP)

    Salvatore Distefano

  45. From volunteer to cloud computing

    Article • May 2010, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Salvatore Distefano

  46. Characterization and evaluation of standby in reliability

    Article • April 2010, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Salvatore Distefano

  47. GS3: a Grid Storage System with Security Features

    Article • Journal of Grid Computing, March 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  48. DESIGN AND MODELING IN THE SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

    Article • Journal of Circuits System and Computers, February 2010, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Salvatore Distefano

  49. Cloud@Home: A New Enhanced Computing Paradigm

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  50. Open and Interoperable Clouds: The Cloud@Home Way

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  51. QoS assessment of WS-BPEL processes through non-Markovian stochastic Petri nets

    Article • January 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  52. Applying Software Engineering Principles for Designing Cloud@Home

    Article • January 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  53. A Taxonomic Specification of Cloud@Home

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  54. Cloud@Home on Top of RESERVOIR

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  55. Achieving Information Security in Network Computing Systems

    Article • December 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  56. Reliability and Dependability Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Aspects in Complex Systems

    Article • December 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  57. Reliability and availability analysis of dependent–dynamic systems with DRBDs

    Article • Reliability Engineering & System Safety, September 2009, Elsevier

    Salvatore Distefano

  58. Dependability of complex, large, dynamic systems

    Article • July 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  59. Volunteer Computing and Desktop Cloud: The Cloud@Home Paradigm

    Article • July 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  60. Implementing Data Security in Grid Environment

    Article • June 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  61. How to capture dynamic behaviours of dependable systems

    Article • International Journal of Parallel Emergent and Distributed Systems, April 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Salvatore Distefano

  62. Cloud@Home: Bridging the Gap between Volunteer and Cloud Computing

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  63. Investigating fault tolerant computing systems reliability

    Article • April 2008, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  64. Dependability Modeling and Analysis in Dynamic Systems

    Article • January 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  65. Dynamic Reliability Block Diagrams VS Dynamic Fault Trees

    Article • January 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  66. DFT and DRBD in Computing Systems Dependability Analysis

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  67. Modeling Dependability of Dynamic Computing Systems

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  68. Modeling Distributed Computing System Reliability with DRBD

    Article • October 2006, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Salvatore Distefano

  69. UML Design and Software Performance Modeling

    Article • January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Salvatore Distefano

  70. The Cloud@Home Volunteer and Interoperable Cloud through the Future Internet

    Article • IGI Global

    Salvatore Distefano

  71. Information Security in Data and Storage Grids through GS3

    Article • IGI Global

    Salvatore Distefano

  72. Information Security in Data and Storage Grids through GS3

    Article • IGI Global

    Salvatore Distefano