In three-tiered web applications, some form of admission control is required to ensure that throughput and response times are not significantly harmed during periods of heavy load....
Dataspace applications necessitate the creation of associations among data items over time. For example, once information about people is extracted from sources on the Web, associa...
Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Jens Dittrich, Lukas Bl...
The integration of Bluetooth service discovery protocol (SDP), and GPRS internet connectivity into phones provides a simple yet powerful infrastructure for accessing services in n...
Nishkam Ravi, Peter Stern, Niket Desai, Liviu Ifto...
Distributed systems increasingly span organizational boundaries and, with this, system and service management domains. Web services are the primary means of exposing services to c...
Bruno Wassermann, Heiko Ludwig, Jim Laredo, Kamal ...
Sensemaking tasks require users to perform complex research behaviors to gather and comprehend information from many sources. Such tasks are common and include, for example, resea...