Parametric types and virtual types have recently been proposed as extensions to Java to support genericity. In this paper we investigate the strengths and weaknesses of each. We su...
Considerable progress has been achieved in the area of virtual database systems, but substantial problems still persist. In this paper we discuss two current research directions: ...
Virtual enterprises have great difficulty in defining and adapting their business processes across the members of the virtual enterprise. We introduce an approach that allows (semi...
Christian Rupprecht, Thomas Rose, E. van Halm, Ari...
This paper discusses the early use of a prototype multiuser virtual environment (MUVE) designed to enhance traditional, office-based adolescent psychotherapy. Keywords Multi-playe...
The present emergence of loosely-coupled, inter-enterprise collaboration, i.e., virtual organizations calls for new kind of middleware: generic, common facilities for managing cont...