The use of rules in a distributed environment creates new challenges for the development of active rule execution models. In particular, since a single event can trigger multiple ...
Ying Jin, Susan Darling Urban, Suzanne W. Dietrich
Methods for content-based similarity search are fundamental for managing large multimedia repositories, as they make it possible to conduct queries for similar content, and to orga...
Benjamin Bustos, Daniel A. Keim, Dietmar Saupe, To...
The debate on “openness” has tended to focus on standard setting, software copyrights, patent policy and collaborative innovation models – large issues that evoke heated deb...
Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, Taylor Reynolds, Andrew Wyck...
In this paper, we consider hybrid peer-to-peer systems where users form an unstructured peer-to-peer network with the purpose of assisting a server in the distribution of data. We...
Online games represent a burgeoning market sector of increasing economic importance. The distinctive entertainment-oriented features of such games provide various experiential val...