While massively multiplayer on-line games (MMOs) are enormously popular, their use of the client-server architecture causes them to suffer from scalability issues and high mainte...
Abstract. Infrastructures (persistent socio-technical systems over which services are delivered) are normally taken for granted by their users, but are powerful forces of constrain...
Scott D. Mainwaring, Michele F. Chang, Ken Anderso...
Multidimensional discrete data (MDD), i.e. arrays of arbitrary size, dimension and base type, occur in a variety of application elds. The object-oriented DBMS RasDaMan2 provides d...
Paula Furtado, Roland Ritsch, Norbert Widmann, Pet...
The advance in wireless networks and in positioning systems has led to the development of a new generation of mobile applications: location-based services (LBS). LBS offer highly ...
Hubert Ka Yau Leung, Ioana Burcea, Hans-Arno Jacob...
A recent trend has seen the extension of objectoriented middleware to component-oriented middleware. A major advantage components offer over objects is that only the business logi...
Achmad I. Kistijantoro, Graham Morgan, Santosh K. ...