The evolution of the Andrew File System (AFS) into a wide-area distributed file system has encouraged collaboration and information dissemination on a much broader scale than ever...
Background: Functional genomics involves the parallel experimentation with large sets of proteins. This requires management of large sets of open reading frames as a prerequisite ...
In the audit process of Internet activities of users in a local area network, one of the most difficult problems is the problem of source authentication i.e. establishing securely...
The Internet has become the most frequently accessed medium for obtaining various types of data. In particular, government agencies, academic institutions, and private enterprises...
When scientific data sets can be interpreted visually they are typically managed as pictures and consequently stored as large collections of bitmaps. Valuable information containe...