This paper explores and evaluates the support for objectfocused collaboration provided by a desktop Collaborative Virtual Environment. The system was used to support an experiment...
Jon Hindmarsh, Mike Fraser, Christian Heath, Steve...
More and more CoPs have chosen virtual environments and services to support their activities. However, recent research has underlined several problems: the lack of adequate scaffol...
Bernadette Charlier, France Henri, Amaury Daele, M...
A method is described for actively interfacing an Object-Oriented Database Management System (OODBMS) to application pre grams. The method, called a database monitor, observes how...
—The increasing performance and decreasing cost of processors and memory are causing system intelligence to move from the CPU to peripherals such as disk drives. Storage system d...
Tina Miriam John, Anuradharthi Thiruvenkata Ramani...
The design and implementation of distributed real-time dependable systems is often dominated by non-functional considerations like timeliness, object placement and fault tolerance...