We conducted an ethnographic field study examining how a building design team used representational artifacts to coordinate the design of building systems, structure, and architect...
Melanie Tory, Sheryl Staub-French, Barry A. Po, Fu...
Wide-area distribution raises significant performance problems for traditional query processing techniques as data access becomes less predictable due to link congestion, load imb...
As we enter the new millennium, the approach to product development is evolving rapidly. Companies are in the process of creating a distributed design and manufacturing environmen...
Z39.50 is a client/server protocol widely used in digital libraries and museums for searching and retrieving information spread over a number of heterogeneous sources. To overcome ...
The long-term availability of data stored in a file system depends on how well it safeguards on-disk pointers used to access the data. Ideally, a system would correct all pointer...
Lakshmi N. Bairavasundaram, Meenali Rungta, Nitin ...