Distributed information systems for decision support and e-commerce applications require coordination of multiple autonomous components and their services to accomplish a set of g...
The rapidly increasing number of XML-related applications indicates a growing need for efficient, dynamic, and native XML support in database management systems (XDBMS). So far, bo...
Mismatches in QoS (Quality of Service) often appears as a major but implicit hurdle to smooth component integration. This paper presents a solution to the above problem through pr...
Context can be seen as a paradigm aiming to improve user interaction with software. For Web applications in particular, the issues of content explosion and technological constrain...
Abstract. In our research we are studying how to combine modelling, metamodelling, and reflection to systematically generate middleware configurations that can be targeted at diffe...
Nelly Bencomo, Gordon S. Blair, Geoff Coulson, Tha...