The sheer amount of data produced by modern science research has created a need for the construction and understanding of "data-intensive systems", largescale, distribut...
Chris Mattmann, Daniel J. Crichton, J. Steven Hugh...
We explore the meanings of the terms as "structure," "behavior," and, especially, "function" in engineering practice. Computers provide great help in...
As the enabling technologies of autonomic computing continue to advance, it is imperative for researchers to exchange the details of their proposed techniques for designing, devel...
Tariq M. King, Alain E. Ramirez, Peter J. Clarke, ...
One of the main problems in online advertising is to display ads which are relevant and appropriate w.r.t. what the user is looking for. Often search engines fail to reach this go...
Roberto Mirizzi, Azzurra Ragone, Tommaso Di Noia, ...
Integrating several legacy software systems together is commonly performed with multiple applications of the Adapter Design Pattern in oo languages such as Java. The integration i...