— Digital Ecosystems is the new paradigm for dynamic IT business integration. A Digital Ecosystem consists of institutions that compete, collaborate, and form stable or unstable ...
Abstract: A key idea of architecture is the description of components and their connections. This information can be extended to define the horizontal and vertical distribution of...
A transaction defines a locus of computation that satisfies important concurrency and failure properties; these so-called ACID properties provide strong serialization guarantees ...
Jan Vitek, Suresh Jagannathan, Adam Welc, Antony L...
Locking and timestamping are two popular approaches to concurrency control in databases systems. Although more than a dozen analytic performance studies of locking techniques have...
Development of computerized embedded control systems is difficult because it brings together systems theory, electrical engineering and computer science. The engineering and analys...
Marcel Verhoef, Peter Visser, Jozef Hooman, Jan F....