Distributed systems are inherently complex, and therefore difficult to design and develop. Experience shows that new technologies—such as components, aspects, and application f...
The popularity of mobile and multimedia applications made real-time support a mandatory feature for embedded operating systems. However, the current situation is that the overall p...
Jinkyu Jeong, Euiseong Seo, Dongsung Kim, Jinsoo K...
The management of one-to-one business interaction is challenged by the latency in the acquisition of information about the individual customer's preferences. Although sharing ...
Barbara Negro, Angelo Difino, Fabio Bellifemine, G...
As silicon process technology scales deeper into the nanometer regime, hardware defects are becoming more common. Such defects are bound to hinder the correct operation of future ...
Kypros Constantinides, Onur Mutlu, Todd M. Austin,...
In application server systems, such as J2EE, replication is an essential strategy for reliability and efficiency. Many J2EE implementations, both commercial and open-source, provid...