Peer-to-peer systems recently captured the attention of practitioners and researchers as they provide an attractive alternative to client-server architectures. Peerto-peer enables...
Over the past 40 years, database management systems (DBMSs) have evolved to provide a sophisticated variety of data management capabilities. At the same time, tools for managing q...
Scientific data are posing new challenges to data management due to the large volume, complexity and heterogeneity of the data. Meanwhile, scientific collaboration becomes increas...
Fusheng Wang, Pierre-Emmanuel Bourgue, Georg Hacke...
Recent smartphones incorporate embedded GPS devices that enable users to obtain geographic information about their surroundings by providing a location-based service (LBS) with the...
Francisco Santos, Mathias Humbert, Reza Shokri, Je...
In the recent years distributed architectures and P2P technology have been adopted to better support effective collaboration among networked organizations. According to the P2P pa...
Devis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Me...