Background: Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) are short and error-prone DNA sequences generated from the 5' and 3' ends of randomly selected cDNA clones. They provide an im...
Nunzio D'Agostino, Mario Aversano, Maria Luisa Chi...
This paper presents a set of architectures for the composition of ubiquitous computing applications. It describes research that is being carried out in "extrovert-Gadgets&quo...
"Software engineering" was introduced as a model for the field of software development in 1968. This paper reconsiders that model in the light of four decades of experie...
Due to the scarcity of the spectral resources and mobility of the portables, the call attempts may be blocked during call initiation or terminated during the hand-off process. Whe...
—Emerging Web2.0 applications such as virtual worlds or social networking websites strongly differ from usual OLTP applications. First, the transactions are encapsulated in an AP...