Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVE) support the collaboration, communication and social interaction among users in virtual spaces. In this paper we present a customizable CVE...
Roberto C. Portugal, Luis A. Guerrero, David A. Fu...
This paper describes the design and implementation of Paradise, a database system designed for handling GIS type of applications. The current version of Paradise, uses a client{se...
David J. DeWitt, Navin Kabra, Jun Luo, Jignesh M. ...
While software methodology encourages the use of libraries and advocates architectures of layered libraries, in practice the composition of libraries is not always seamless and th...
Sibylle Schupp, Douglas Gregor, David R. Musser, S...
In this paper we show how to improve the architecture of Web Information Systems (WISs) using design patterns, in particular navigational patterns. We first present a framework to...
Effective fault-handling in emerging complex distributed applications requires the ability to dynamically adapt resource allocation and faulttolerance policies in response to poss...
Eltefaat Shokri, Herbert Hecht, Patrick Crane, Jer...