Large collections of documents containing various types of multimedia, are made available to the WWW. Unfortunately, due to the un-structuredness of Internet environments it is ha...
Abstract Metacomputing is the seamless application of geographically-separated distributed computing resources to user applications. We consider the scheduling of metaapplications;...
We present a design and implementation of transactions and general-purpose persistence for Java. These additions allow Java programmers to manipulate any Java object using transac...
We introduce a new kind of patterns, called emerging patterns (EPs), for knowledge discovery from databases. EPs are defined as itemsets whose supports increase significantly from...
In this paper we will demonstrate how Ada and its Distributed Annex may be used to relocate concurrent objects in a distributed data ow application. This relocation mechanism will...