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IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Implementation of a Virtual Time Synchronizer for Distributed Databases
The availability of high speed networks and improved microprocessor performance have made it possible to build inexpensive cluster of workstations as an appealing platform for par...
Azzedine Boukerche, Sajal K. Das, Ajoy Kumar Datta...
KBSE
1995
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Model for Decision Maintenance in the WinWin Collaboration Framework
Cost-effective engineering and evolution of complex software must involve the different stakeholders concurrently and collaboratively. The hard problem is providing computer suppo...
Prasanta K. Bose
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Ordering Management Actions in Pervasive Systems using Specification-enhanced Policies
A pervasive system features a plethora of devices, services and applications organized as a large distributed system. One approach to managing such systems is by policies where ad...
Chetan Shiva Shankar, Roy H. Campbell
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Flexible service provisioning with advance agreements
In this paper, we develop a novel algorithm that allows service consumer agents to automatically select and provision service provider agents for their workflows in highly dynamic...
Sebastian Stein, Nicholas R. Jennings, Terry R. Pa...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
195views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 14 days ago
Interaction-Aware Prediction of Business-Intelligence Workload Completion Times
— While planning the execution of report-generation workloads, database administrators often need to know how long different query workloads will take to run. Database systems ru...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Songyun Duan, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shiv...