This paper contains a set of personal views relating to NHS Connecting for Health’s National Programme for IT (NPfIT), and in particular its Care Records Service, written from t...
Middleware has been introduced to provide interoperability as well as transparent location of servers in heterogeneous client-server environments. Although such benefits accrue fro...
Background: Key management in a mobile ad hoc environment is complicated by frequently partitioning network topology. Recently proposed key management systems (KMSs) provide limit...
George C. Hadjichristofi, William Joseph Adams, Na...
Language resources, including corpus and tools, are normally required to be combined in order to achieve a user's specific task. However, resources tend to be developed indep...
Yoshinobu Kano, Ruben Dorado, Luke McCrohon, Sophi...
An increasing number of distributed applications are being constructed by composing them out of existing applications. The resulting applications can be very complex in structure,...