We present a communication and component model for push systems. Surprisingly, despite the widespread use of many push services on the Internet, no such models exist. Our communica...
Data replication can help database systems meet the stringent temporal constraints of current time-critical applications, especially Internet-based services. A prerequisite, howev...
Ming Xiong, Krithi Ramamritham, Jayant R. Haritsa,...
The e ective design of composite dependable and real-time protocols entails demonstrating their proof of correctness and, in practice, the e cient delivery of services. We focus o...
This paper outlines an awareness application called Tickertape. Tickertape is a tool that displays event notifications in the form of scrolling messages across a single-line windo...
Sara Parsowith, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Simon M. Ka...
Abstract. Many electric appliances have recently become network reachable, and we would receive better services from them if we could use them in combination. We have therefore dev...