These last years, the evolution of nomadic terminals and mobile networks has yield to the development of the ubiquitous computing. In this context, actual query evaluation and opt...
Complex and data-intensive database queries mandate parallel processing strategies to achieve sufficiently short response times. In praxis, parallel database processing is mostly b...
Real-time database systems incorporate the notion of a deadline into the database system model. USUally, deadlines are associated with transactions, and the system attempts to exe...
Henry F. Korth, Nandit Soparkar, Abraham Silbersch...
Mobile agents offer a new possibility for the development of applications in distributed systems and are no longer a theoretical issue since different architectures for their impl...
Hartmut Vogler, Thomas Kunkelmann, Marie-Luise Mos...
Atomic Commitment Protocol (ACP) is an important part for any distributed transaction. ACPs have been proposed for homogeneous and heterogeneous distributed database management sys...