Low disk throughput is one of the main impediments to improving the performance of data-intensive servers. In this paper, we propose two management techniques for the disk control...
An important means of allowing non-expert end-users to pose ad hoc queries — whether over single databases or data integration systems — is through keyword search. Given a set...
In authorization-transparent access control, users formulate their queries against the database schema rather than against authorization views that transform and hide data. The Tru...
— The wireless LAN technology 802.11, also called Wi-Fi, offers high speed wireless Internet access for local area environments. WLANs provide much higher data rates than the mob...
Sandjai Bhulai, Robert D. van der Mei, Taoying Yua...
: Ambient Intelligence scenarios describe situations in which multitude of devices and agents live together. In this kind ofscenarios is frequent to see the appearance ofconflicts ...