Distributed content-based publish-subscribe middleware provides the necessary decoupling, flexibility, expressiveness, and scalability required by modern distributed applications...
Paolo Costa, Matteo Migliavacca, Gian Pietro Picco...
Bioinformatics research groups require information systems keeping track of experiments and their results. However, current solutions are often ad-hoc, difficult to maintain, exten...
Abstract. We examine the maintenance of data consistency in the presence of application-database interactions. Currently, a programmer must insert explicit checks to ensure that da...
Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software components are built to be used as black boxes that cannot be modified. The specific context in which these COTS components are employed is...
This paper explores high-level scene interpretation with logic-based conceptual models. The main interest is in aggregates which describe interesting co-occurrences of physical obj...