Abstract. The CORBA standard now incorporates support for reliability through two distinct mechanisms — replication (using the Fault Tolerant CORBA standard) and transactions (us...
The development of collaborative environments that not only manage information and communication, but also support the actual work processes of organisations is very important. XML...
In recent years, there has been a large increase in the amount of spatial data obtained from remote sensing, GPS receivers, communication terminals and other domains. Data warehous...
Many authorization system models include some notion of obligation. Little attention has been given to user obligations that depend on and affect authorizations. However, to be u...
Murillo Pontual, Omar Chowdhury, William H. Winsbo...
- Multi-core chips present a new computing environment that can benefit from software support for non-numerical applications. Heterogeneous cores will allow efficient sophisticated...