- Performancestudiesof concurrencycontrol algorithms for conventional database systems have shown that, under most operating circumstances, locking protocols outperform optimistic ...
With the growing importance of foreign commerce comes also greater opportunities for fraudulent behaviour. As such, governments must try to detect frauds as soon as they take plac...
Norton Trevisan Roman, Cristiano D. Ferreira, Luis...
In a normative multi-agent system the behaviour of the constituting agents is regulated by means of social and organisational inspired concepts like norms and sanctions. This pape...
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Frank S. de Boer, Mehdi D...
The use of digital dossiers in Courts of Law, although currently in the phase of study, will be common practice in the future. This paper introduces the notion of distributed digi...
Martijn Warnier, Frances M. T. Brazier, Martin Api...
This paper describes the integration of the Conzilla concept browser and the Confolio portfolio management system with the FlashMeeting videoconferencing tool. The result of this ...