Since the 1970’s, database systems have been “compute-centric”. When a computation needs the data, it requests the data, and the data are pulled through the system. We belie...
Subi Arumugam, Alin Dobra, Christopher M. Jermaine...
Increasingly, applications need to be able to self-reconfigure in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Autonomic computing has been proposed as a means...
Andres J. Ramirez, David B. Knoester, Betty H. C. ...
Due to the progress of portable computing devices such as PDAs, cellular phones and small sized PCs, many personal navigation systems have been developed which navigate their user...
Abstract. There is a growing interest in technologies for supporting individuals to manage their accessibility for interruptions. The applicability of these technologies is likely ...
This paper describes a Web-services-based system which we have developed to enable organizations to semi-automatically preserve their digital collections by dynamically discoverin...