Web-based communities have become important places for people to seek and share expertise. We find that networks in these communities typically differ in their topology from other...
Transactional Memory (TM) systems must track the read and write sets—items read and written during a transaction—to detect conflicts among concurrent transactions. Several TM...
Daniel Sanchez, Luke Yen, Mark D. Hill, Karthikeya...
There has been much research investigating team cognition, naturalistic decision making, and collaborative technology as it relates to real world, complex domains of practice. How...
Xiaocong Fan, Shuang Sun, Michael D. McNeese, John...
Accurately and efficiently estimating the number of distinct values for some attribute(s) or sets of attributes in a data set is of critical importance to many database operation...
Computational Grids potentially offer cheap large-scale high-performance systems, but are a very challenging architecture, being heterogeneous, shared and hierarchical. Rather tha...
Abdallah Al Zain, Philip W. Trinder, Hans-Wolfgang...