In addition to indexes and materialized views, horizontal and vertical partitioning are important aspects of physical design in a relational database system that significantly imp...
This paper reports the results of exploratory research to develop a pilot pattern language for systems engineers at BAE SYSTEMS. The pattern language was designed to encapsulate k...
Since the Internet of Services (IoS) is becoming reality, there is an inherent need for novel service selection mechanisms, which work in spite of large numbers of alternative ser...
Philipp Leitner, Anton Michlmayr, Florian Rosenber...
Systems software uses conditional compilation to manage crosscutting concerns in a very fine-grained and efficient way, but at the expense of tangled and scattered conditional c...
Bram Adams, Wolfgang De Meuter, Herman Tromp, Ahme...
Developing streaming applications on heterogenous multi-processor architectures like the Cell is difficult. Currently, application developers need to know about hardware details t...