This article explains how CORBA binds requests to object implementations with the help of an implementation repository. The design of the implementation repository has profound in...
To facilitate the sharing of information using modern communication networks, users must be able to decide on a privacy policy--what information to conceal, what to reveal, and to...
: Current user interfaces for textual database searching leave much to be desired: individually, they are often confusing, and as a group, they are seriously inconsistent. We propo...
The goal of semantic web research is to allow the vast range of web-accessible information and services to be more effectively exploited by both humans and automated tools. To fac...
In this article, we study the problem of distributed selection from a theoretical point of view. Given a general connected graph of diameter D consisting of n nodes in which each ...