There is increasing demand to extend Object Request Broker (ORB) middleware to support distributed applications with stringent real-time requirements. However, conventional ORB im...
Douglas C. Schmidt, Sumedh Mungee, Sergio Flores-G...
The development of complex distributed systems demands for the creation of suitable architectural styles (or paradigms) and related run-time infrastructures. An emerging style tha...
Gianpaolo Cugola, Elisabetta Di Nitto, Alfonso Fug...
Network applications require a certain level of network performance for their proper operation. These individual guarantees can be provided if su cient amounts of network resource...
A situation-aware middleware provides standardized communication protocols to interoperate an application with others under dynamically changing situations. Since the application ...
Hoh Peter In, ChangHwa Kim, Unil Yun, Stephen S. Y...
IPTV has emerged as the future standard of television and drawn enormous attention from both industry and research communities. Among different IPTV services, on-demand services a...