: A fully operational large scale digital library is likely to be based on a distributed architecture and because of this it is likely that a number of independent search engines m...
Information retrieval techniques have to face both the growing amount of data to be processed and the "natural" distribution of these data over the network. Hence, we in...
In this paper we describe a distributed retrieval system for medical images based on a Human Centered Virtual Machine (HCVM). HCVM layered architecture allows indexing and retrieva...
R. Castelletti, Ernesto Damiani, Giovanni Righini,...
Several systems have been presented in the last years in order to manage the complexity of large microarray experiments. Although good results have been achieved, most systems ten...
Ivan Porro, Livia Torterolo, Luca Corradi, Marco F...
Open systems are characterized by heterogeneous participants which can enter or leave the system at will. Typical examples are e-commerce applications or information agent systems...