Communities are the latest phenomena on the Internet. At the heart of each community lies a social network. In this paper, we show a generalized framework to understand and reason...
The last several years have seen a rapid increase in smart phone use. Android offers an open-source software platform on smart phones, that includes a Linux-based kernel, Java app...
Hyosu Kim, Minsub Lee, Wookhyun Han, Kilho Lee, In...
This paper surveys distributed computing techniques used in the implementation of BEA WebLogic Server. It discusses how application servers provide a distributed transactional inf...
This paper deals with pipelined queries over services. The execution plan of such queries defines an order in which the services are called. We present the theoretical underpinni...
We describe an agent-based situation-aware survivable architecture for the discovery and composition of web services. Our architecture provides for proofs that guaranteethe consis...