Existing distributed hash tables provide efficient mechanisms for storing and retrieving a data item based on an exact key, but are unsuitable when the search key is similar, but ...
We stress the importance of requirements engineering (RE) for the development of large scale software in general and for GIS-applications in particular. RE analyses the problem do...
Distributed programming and object-oriented programming are two popular programming paradigms. The former is driven by advances in networking technology whereas the latter provide...
Alan C. Y. Wong, Samuel T. Chanson, Shing-Chi Cheu...
This paper describes the design and evaluation of SAM, a shared object system for distributed memory machines. SAM is a portable run-time system that provides a global name space ...
Low-cost and low-power video surveillance systems based on networks of wireless video sensors will enter soon the marketplace with the promise of flexibility, quick deployment an...