Improvements in the processing speed of multiprocessors are outpacing improvements in the speed of disk hardware. Parallel disk I/O subsystems have been proposed as one way to clo...
Like any other database application object database applications are subject to evolution. Evolution is, however, critical in object databases because it is the very characteristic...
For complex queries in parallel database systems, substantial amounts of data must be redistributed between operators executed on different processing nodes. Frequently, such inter...
One of the factors holding back the application of multiagent, distributed approaches to large-scale sensor interpretation and diagnosis problems is the lack of good techniques fo...
Software architectural design is essential for complex distributed applications. Architectural specifications need to define the key aspects of the application, including its inte...
M. Cecilia Bastarrica, Steven A. Demurjian, Alexan...