In message passing environments, the message send time is dominated by overheads that are relatively independent of the message size. Therefore, fine-grained applications (such a...
Malolan Chetlur, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Radharamana...
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or work ows that access heterogeneous databases and legac...
Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit P. Sheth, M...
We address the issue of incorporating domain-specific preferences in planning systems, where a preference may be seen as a "soft" constraint that it is desirable, but no...
Physics-based modeling integrates dynamics and geometry. The standard methods to solve the Lagrangian equations use a direct approach in the spatial domain. Though extremely power...
Traditionally work on multimedia structuring has been centered on the creation of indices and their use for searching. Although searching is important there are many cases where t...