In this paper, we seek to shed light on how communication networks in geographically distributed projects evolve in order to address the limits of the modular design strategy. We ...
Data warehouses are increasingly supplied with data produced by a large number of distributed sensors in many applications: medicine, military, road traffic, weather forecast, util...
XML has emerged as the universal standard for exchanging and externalizing data. Software products of all kinds are being upgraded to "support XML." Typically this means...
Abstract: There is little understanding of how distributed writing groups manage their collaboration and what kinds of support are most useful. The paper presents three case studie...
Abstract. Most applications of competitive analysis have involved online problems where a candidate on-line algorithm must compete on some input sequence against an optimal o -line...