Like any other database application object database applications are subject to evolution. Evolution is, however, critical in object databases because it is the very characteristic...
Both hardware and software prefetching have been shown to be e ective in tolerating the large memory latencies inherent in shared-memory multiprocessors however, both types of pre...
Distributed transactional memory (TM) models based on globally-consistent contention management policies may abort many transactions that could potentially commit without violatin...
Developing a distributed application is hard due to the complexity inherent to distributed communication. Moreover, distributed object communication technology is always changing,...
Content delivery is becoming increasingly popular on the Internet. There are many ways to match content to subscribers. In this paper, we focus on subsumption-based matching. We p...