In distributed systems, transcoding techniques have been used to customize multimedia objects, utilizing trade-offs between the quality and sizes of these objects to provide diffe...
This paper is a proposal for a new two-tier calculus, designed to model aspects of CORBA-like systems at the CORBA evel. The higher object level known as Oompa abstracts away from...
Malcolm Tyrrell, Andrew Butterfield, Alexis Donnel...
Ksplice allows system administrators to apply patches to their operating system kernels without rebooting. Unlike previous hot update systems, Ksplice operates at the object code ...
This paper describes a Web-services-based system which we have developed to enable organizations to semi-automatically preserve their digital collections by dynamically discoverin...
Distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) applications often possess stringent quality of service (QoS) requirements. Designing middleware for DRE applications poses several challe...
Arvind S. Krishna, Raymond Klefstad, Douglas C. Sc...