Current object-oriented development practice is centered around application frameworks. In this paper, we argue that this approach is misleading, as it distracts from the ultimate...
To reduce the effort spent on system comprehension during software maintenance, easy access to different type of information describing the system features is necessary. This is u...
This paper describes issues encountered in the design and implementation of a parallel object-oriented database system. In particular, we find that the design of a client/server ...
We present an architectural power simulation technique for PLA-based controllers. The contributions of this work are (1) a simple but ecient power characterization of PLAs; and (2...
The distributed firewall is an important new line of network defense. It provides fine-grained access control to augment the protections afforded by the traditional perimeter fire...