— When an agent observes its environment, there are two important characteristics of the perceived information. One is the relevance of information and the other is redundancy. T...
Zhihui Luo, David A. Bell, Barry McCollum, Qingxia...
The goal of research in programming languages should be to develop languages that integrates the best of concepts and constructs from the various programming paradigms. We do not a...
Asynchronous method calls have been proposed to better integrate object orientation with distribution. In the Creol language, asynchronous method calls are combined with so-called...
—Autonomic computing is a paradigm that aims at reducing administrative overhead by providing autonomic managers to make applications self-managing. In order to better deal with ...
Ahmad Al-Shishtawy, Vladimir Vlassov, Per Brand, S...
Media recovery protects a database from failures of the stable medium by maintaining an extra copy of the database, called the backup, and a media recovery log. When a failure occ...