A distributed message delivery system can use replication to improve performance and availability. However, without safeguards, replicated messages may be delivered to a mobile de...
The Closed-World Assumption (CWA) on databases expresses that an atom not in the database is false. A more appropriate assumption for databases that are sound but partially incomp...
This paper presents a new three-dimensional shape descriptor, called 3D angular radial transform. This descriptor is an extension of the 2D region base shape descriptor proposed b...
In this paper, we present an energy-aware parameterpassing strategy called on-demand parameter-passing. The objective of this strategy is to eliminate redundant actual parameter e...
In this paper we present a novel ATM switch called ParallelTree Banyan Switch Fabric (PTBSF) that consists of parallel Banyans arranged in a tree topology. Packets enter at the to...