Data grids, large scale web applications generating dynamic content and database service providing pose significant scalability challenges to database engines. Replication is the ...
System and software development has become an increasingly complex science. With so many emerging devices, processors, systems specification languages, software implementation lan...
Cooperation in information retrieval contexts can be used to share query results inside groups of individuals with common objectives, provided that all of them are aware of each ot...
The need for querying software artifacts is a new emerging design issue in modern software development. Novel techniques such as Model-Driven Architecture or Aspect-Oriented Softwa...
Query processing in database systems has developed beyond mere exact matching of attribute values. Scoring database objects and retrieving only the top k matches or Pareto-optimal...