Abstract. The appearance of many natural materials is largely influenced by the environment in which they are situated. Capturing the effects of such environmental factors is esse...
In this paper we build on the notion of computational composites, which hold a material perspective on computational technology. We argue that a focus on the material aspects of t...
Materialization is a powerful and ubiquitous abstraction pattern for conceptual modeling that relates a class of categories (e.g., models of cars) and a class of more concrete obje...
This paper presents an intelligent Information (course materials) Management System, (called AnyServer) which can serve as an Web based Learning platform (WLP) and enable course ed...
Pui-on Au, Leung Cheng, Weijia Jia, Paul Kai-on Ch...
Moving object databases store and process data for objects that change location frequently. Materialized views maintained over time must be updated to reflect changes due to the m...