SCOPE OF DCABES 2004
(2004 International Symposium on Distributed Computing and Applications to Business, Engineering and Science)

1. Distributed/Parallel applications

• Computational methods in science and engineering.
• Computational finance.
• E-engineering and e-science applications.
• E-commerce applications.
• E-education applications.
• Distributed agents. 
• Distributed multimedia.
• Distributed databases.
  

2. Distributed/Parallel algorithms

• Numerical parallel algorithms.
• Non numerical parallel algorithms.
• Algorithms exploiting distributed computing environment.
• Performance assessment with computation/communication complex analysis.
• Distributed/parallel algorithms in image and vision processing. 
• geometric modelling, and fractals.
• Compression and decompression for multimedia applications.
  

3. Grid Computing

• Infrastructure of Grid Computing.
• Grid computing platforms and tools.
• Grid Software and Middleware.
• Grid computing applications.
• New technologies and developments in computer networking

4. System Architectures

• Real-time embedded systems for business, engineering, and sciences.
• Distributed information systems for business, engineering, and sciences.
• Web resources management and system design for e-science and e-engineering.
• Web performance analysis for business, engineering and sciences.



5. Software tools and environments for distributed or parallel platform

• Use of MPI, PVM, Java Platforms for web-based simulation and computing.
• Tools and platforms for E-education.
• Tools and platforms for E-business.
• Web browser and search engine design
• Mobile agents and computing.