We study the problem of update propagation across views in the setting where both the view and the source database are XML documents. We consider a simple class of XML views that ...
—In this paper we study the effectiveness of two power gating methods – transistor switches and MEMS switches – in reducing the power consumption of a design with a certain t...
Peer-to-peer computing and networking, an emerging model of communication and computation, has recently started to gain significant acceptance. This model not only enables client...
We consider various techniques for implementing shared objects and for accounting for objectsharing overheads in Pfair-scheduled multiprocessor systems. We primarily focus on the ...
Legitimacy is a key part of the social requirements specification for a trusted virtual community environment (VCE). If an environment is not seen as legitimate, social conflicts m...