In this paper we present a mechanism for translating constraint queries, i.e., Boolean expressions of constraints, across heterogeneous information sources. Integrating such syste...
This paper introduces a multifont classification scheme to help recognition of multifont and multisize characters. It uses typographical attributes such as ascenders, descenders a...
Designing a software system's architecture properly is one of the most important tasks of any software engineering project. Nevertheless there exists no common definition of ...
Bernhard Rumpe, M. Schoenmakers, Ansgar Radermache...
A structured approach to parallel programming allows to construct applications by composing skeletons, i.e., recurring patterns of task- and data-parallelism. First academic and co...
We present the architecture and a performance assessment of an extensible query optimizer written in Venus. Venus is a general-purpose active-database rule language embedded in C+...