Abstract. The paper proposes a priority-aware MAC (Medium Access Control) protocol for a core metropolitan area network in the next generation Internet, which is an OPS (Optical Pa...
—In spite of the wide coverage of Internet and the need for Web systems to support various governmental tasks, the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul (Central West region) did...
Collaborative Software Engineering (CSE) supports the fine-grained real-time development of software by teams of developers located anywhere on the Internet. In this paper we des...
Query processing in database systems may be improved by applying parallel processing techniques. One reason for improving query response time is to support the increased number que...
The explosive growth of the Internet and information devices has driven database systems to be more scaleable, available, and able to support online, mobile, and disconnected clie...