We consider a system in which many users run queries to examine subsets of a large object set. The object set is partitioned into files on tape. A single subset of objects will b...
Millions of small heterogeneous computers are poised to spread into the infrastructure of our society. Though mostly inconspicuous today, disguised as nothing more than PIM (perso...
Tobin J. Lehman, Stephen W. McLaughry, Peter Wycko...
Existing workflow management systems encapsulate the data and behavior of a process within its execution scope, preventing other processes from accessing this information until th...
The START system responds to natural language queries with answers in text, pictures, and other media. START's sentence-level natural language parsing relies on a number of m...
Boris Katz, Deniz Yuret, Jimmy J. Lin, Sue Felshin...
SpaceTag is an object system on which each object called SpaceTag can be accessed only from limited locations and limited time period. Its applications include entertainment syste...
Hiroyuki Tarumi, Ken Morishita, Megumi Nakao, Yahi...