Advances in high quality digital wireless networks and differentiated services have enabled the development of mobile multimedia applications that can execute in global infrastruct...
—Today many Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications are widely used on the Internet. Especially file sharing is a popular P2P application that has, at least partially, replaced the cent...
This paper addresses the fundamental tradeoffs in event systems between scalability (of event filtering, routing, and delivery mechanisms), expressiveness (when describing intere...
Patrick Th. Eugster, Pascal Felber, Rachid Guerrao...
Many middleware platforms use computational reflection to support adaptive functionality. Most approaches intertwine the activity of observing behavior (introspection) with the a...
Eric P. Kasten, Philip K. McKinley, Seyed Masoud S...
In video-on-demand (VOD) applications, it is desirable to provide the user with the video-cassette-recorder-like (VCR) capabilities such as fast-forwarding a video or jumping to a...