The vision of dataspaces has been articulated as providing various of the benefits of classical data integration but with reduced up-front costs, which, combined with opportunitie...
Cornelia Hedeler, Khalid Belhajjame, Lu Mao, Norma...
Synchronous transactional logging is the central mechanism for ensuring data persistency and recoverability in database systems. Unfortunately, magnetic disks are ill-suited for t...
One of the most important issues for ubiquitous computing is the problem of encrypting content in the devices, as the heterogeneity in the devices nature, capabilities, mobility an...
It has long been recognized that multi-stream operators, such as union and join, often have to wait idly in a temporarily blocked state, as a result of skews between the timestamp...
Yijian Bai, Hetal Thakkar, Haixun Wang, Carlo Zani...
Mobile phones, with their increasing processing power and memory, are enabling a diversity of tasks. The traditional text entry method using keypad is falling short in numerous way...
Santosh Basapur, Shuang Xu, Mark Ahlenius, Young S...