The database community has produced extensive research on the concurrency control problem in the context of traditional databases. However, this traditional model is not suitable ...
Software systems of today are frequently composed from prefabricated, heterogeneous components that provide complex functionality and engage in complex interactions. Existing rese...
For software agents to become part of e-commerce they have to be flexible—to engage in negotiations of forms which are not known in advance, and mobile—to migrate to remote lo...
Costin Badica, Maria Ganzha, Marcin Paprzycki, Ama...
Internet software tightly integrates classic computation with communication software. Heterogeneity and complexity can be tackled with a component-based approach, where components ...
Knowing what social activity is occurring within and through a Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) system is often very useful. This is especially true for computer-mediate...