Distributed software environments are increasingly difficult to manage. This paper presents a middleware for the development of self-manageable and autonomic systems. Preliminary ...
Christophe Taton, Sara Bouchenak, Noel De Palma, D...
Due to the problems of heterogeneous data and platforms, abundant functional and QoS requirements, high data size, and tangling correlation between data/contents and software func...
Shih-Hsi Liu, Yu Cao, Ming Li, Pranay Kilaru, Thel...
The initiative of standardization of MPEG Query Format (MPQF) has refueled the research around the definition of a unified query language for digital content. The goal is to provi...
The Internet brings us access to multimedia databases with billions of data instances. The massive amount of data available to researchers and application developers brings both o...
In distributed computing systems, it is unwise to move data to the point of program code, but instead process data at the point of storage. This concept is even more appropriate t...