Telemedicine is advocated for its potential to improve the accessibility and quality of health care delivery while lowering costs [1]. Although the potential benefits of telemedic...
Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...
Recent studies have shown that programming in a Partition Global Address Space (PGAS) language can be more productive than programming in a message passing model. One reason for th...
E-commerce, and online auctions in particular, represent important examples of how information and communication technologies have been employed by public organizations to gain be...
In many modern application ranges high-dimensional feature vectors are used to model complex real-world objects. Often these objects reside on different local sites. In this paper,...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...