When stricken by a catastrophic natural disaster, emergency rescue operation is very critical to many lives. Many people trapped in the disastrous areas under collapsed buildings ...
This paper presents an Internet-Based Medical Archive System, thus called IBMAS. IBMAS is a prototype system of a proposed paradigm of research aiming at building up a distributed...
Zhongfei (Mark) Zhang, Guangbiao Pu, Andrzej Kr&oa...
While many systems are available for audio-visual people collaboration and data collaboration, systems for collaboration on physical objects are few. In this paper, we present Web...
This paper describes a variant of the actor model suited to the development of multimedia systems. The actor model centers on non-overkilling concurrency and customizable constrai...
Abstract. We present a formalism for modeling replication in a distributed system with concurrent users sharing information. It is based on actions, which represent operations requ...
Marc Shapiro, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Nishith Krish...