Recent technology advances have enabled mediated query processing with Internet accessible WebSources. A characteristic of WebSources is that their access costs exhibit transient ...
We present a novel sensor network query processing architecture that (a) covers all the query optimization phases that are required to map a declarative query to executable code; ...
Ixent Galpin, Christian Y. A. Brenninkmeijer, Farh...
This paper describes a preliminary cyberinfrastructure for contaminant characterization in water distribution systems and its deployment on the grid. The cyberinfrastructure consis...
Sarat Sreepathi, Kumar Mahinthakumar, Emily M. Zec...
This paper is a sequel of previous work, in which we have studied the traffic management problem in UMTS. The main objective was to improve the spectral efficiency of cellular netw...
Larissa Popova, Wolfgang H. Gerstacker, Wolfgang K...
Streaming media applications are becoming more popular on the late years, as for example, news transmitted live through the web, music, show, and films. Traditional client/server...
Marisa A. Vasconcelos, Leonardo C. da Rocha, Julia...