In order to increase efficiency, enterprises support their business processes by information technology (IT). The majority of business processes requires human interaction. By mea...
Stefan Link, Philip Hoyer, Thomas Schuster, Sebast...
Designing technical plants is a complex and demanding process. It has been shown that the optimization of the simple facility placement problem is already NP-hard. Optimization of...
A wide spectrum of e-commerce (B2B/B2C), banking, financial trading and other business applications require the exchange of data to be highly secure. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL...
Li Zhao, Ravi R. Iyer, Srihari Makineni, Laxmi N. ...
Today's data centers offer IT services mostly hosted on dedicated physical servers. Server virtualization provides a technical means for server consolidation. Thus, multiple v...
Abstract. To integrate information, data in different formats, from different, potentially overlapping sources, must be related and transformed to meet the users' needs. Ten y...
Laura M. Haas, Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann, ...