In this paper we propose a novel late join algorithm for distributed applications with a fully replicated architecture (e.g. shared whiteboards). The term `late join algorithm'...
Modern computer-supported cooperative work applications (CSCW) supporting same-time/different-place interaction are required to open several communication channels. Each of these ...
This paper discusses the application of TINA concepts, architectures and related design paradigms in the MESH project. MESH adopted TINA as a means to facilitate the design and imp...
Privacy is the most often-cited criticism of ubiquitous computing, and may be the greatest barrier to its long-term success. However, developers currently have little support in d...
In a digital library, there are many di erent interaction models between customers and information providers or merchants. Subscriptions, sessions, pay-per-view, shareware, and pr...
Steven P. Ketchpel, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andreas ...