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DBPL
2003
Springer
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A Unifying Semantics for Active Databases Using Non-Markovian Theories of Actions
Over the last fifteen years, database management systems (DBMSs) have been enhanced by the addition of rule-based programming to obtain active DBMSs. One of the greatest challeng...
Iluju Kiringa, Raymond Reiter
ACMICEC
2004
ACM
162views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2004»
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Balanced matching of buyers and sellers in e-marketplaces: the barter trade exchange model
In this paper, we describe the operation of barter trade exchanges by identifying key techniques used by trade brokers to stimulate trade and satisfy member needs, and present alg...
Peter Haddawy, Namthip Rujikeadkumjorn, Khaimook D...
COORDINATION
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Case Study of Web Services Orchestration
Abstract. Recently the term Web Services Orchestration has been introduced to address composition and coordination of Web Services. Several languages to describe orchestration for ...
Manuel Mazzara, Sergio Govoni
POPL
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Transactors: a programming model for maintaining globally consistent distributed state in unreliable environments
We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
John Field, Carlos A. Varela
BIRTHDAY
2003
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Formal Basis for Reasoning on Programmable QoS
Abstract. The explicit management of Quality of Service (QoS) of network connectivity, such as, e.g., working cost, transaction support, and security, is a key requirement for the ...
Rocco De Nicola, Gian Luigi Ferrari, Ugo Montanari...