Requirements from new types of applications call for new database system solutions. Computational science applications performing distributed computations on Grid networks with req...
The rapid increase in the number and variety of consumer-level electronic devices without the corresponding development of device management technology has lead to a configuration ...
Justin Mazzola Paluska, Hubert Pham, Umar Saif, Ch...
Abstract. In this paper, we further develop the idea of combining pervasive computing techniques with electronic payment systems to create activity-based micro-incentives. Economic...
: New computer applications, such as the infamous "Napster" system enable the sharing of music over the Internet, with limited communication around this sharing activity ...
To be an effective platform for performance-sensitive realtime systems, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) distributed object computing (DOC) middleware must support application qual...
Carlos O'Ryan, Douglas C. Schmidt, Fred Kuhns, Mar...