In the world of pervasive computing where large management systems, as well as small devices, all become interconnected, the problem of the configuration and management of network...
An increasing number of applications are being developed using distributed object computing middleware, such as CORBA. Many of these applications require the underlying middleware...
Balachandran Natarajan, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Shal...
This paper presents a load management concept for distributed object-oriented environments. The focus is on system level load management, i.e. the integration of load management i...
A corporate website is the virtual representation of a corporation or organization on the Internet. Corporate websites face numerous problems due to their large size and complexit...
Ihor Kuz, Patrick Verkaik, Maarten van Steen, Henk...
Smartcards can be seen as service providing entities that implement a secure, tamper-proof storage and offer computational resources which make them ideally suited for a variety o...
Database schema integration is significant not only in building multidatabase systems but also in data warehousing. Metadata, which define schemas, are normally involved in the su...
XML has emerged as the universal standard for exchanging and externalizing data. Software products of all kinds are being upgraded to "support XML." Typically this means...