All but the most briefly used systems must evolve as their mission and roles change over time. Evolution in the context of large distributed systems is extraordinarily complex bec...
The agent computing paradigm is rapidly emerging as one of the powerful technologies for the development of largescale distributed systems to deal with the uncertainty in a dynamic...
This paper proposes a new technique called CORBAas-needed to improve the performance of distributed CORBA applications. CORBA-as-needed allows distributed CORBA applications to ï¬...
Metadata management is one of the key concepts of distributed interoperable systems. This paper compares two approaches to building a metadata repository for component-based distr...
Abstract. This paper focuses on the interoperability of autonomous legacy databases with the idea of meeting the future requirements of an organization. It describes a general arch...